The Germans at Mercedes released official pricing figures for the new four door coupe. In the UK, the new CLA starts at £24,355 and is powered by a 1.6-liter unit producing 122 horsepower and 200Nm of torque, making the 0-100 km/h sprint possible in 9,3 seconds and a top speed of 209 km/h.

If the CLA 180 is not powerful enough for you, you can get the CLA 220 CDI which comes with a 2.1-liter engine producing 170 horses and 350Nm of torque.

2013 Mercedes CLA
2013 Mercedes CLA

The acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is possible in 8,2 seconds while the top speed increases to 230 km/h. Fuel economy figures are rated at 4,5 liters/100km or 62,8mpg UK.

2013 Mercedes CLA
2013 Mercedes CLA

Standard features of the new German coupe include a 5.8-inch display, dual-zone climate control system, rain-sensing wipers and several safety systems such as Attention Assist, Active Park Assist and Collision Prevention Assist.

2013 Mercedes CLA
2013 Mercedes CLA

“A cool, compact four-door coupé, the innovative CLA balances fresh style with practicality,” says the German carmaker.

2013 Mercedes CLA
2013 Mercedes CLA

The range-topping Mercedes CLA 220 CDI AMG Sport starts at £31,555 in the UK.