Used 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA for Sale nearAlpine, TX
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- Electric
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 109 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Electric
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,270
- Stock #:
- M26420A
- VIN:
- W1KFJ1DB5TJ018085

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250+ with EQ Technology
1,270 mi
$43,478
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 2,016
- Stock #:
- L9012
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB6SN515757

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
2,016 mi
$34,825
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- MANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black w/Red Topstitching
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,221
- Stock #:
- RM25877
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GBXTN595583

-$1,000
2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
1,221 mi
$43,478
$42,478
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 1,045
- Stock #:
- 26259A
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB6TN596939

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
1,045 mi
$42,740
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 32,922
- Stock #:
- JU18685
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB1SN514905

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
32,922 mi
$33,443
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Hyper Blue Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,196
- Stock #:
- 6082
- VIN:
- W1K5J5BB4SN545371

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
AMG CLA 35 4MATIC
5,196 mi
$49,408
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,909
- Stock #:
- U260729180T1
- VIN:
- W1K5J5BB2RN442962

-$3,429
2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA
AMG CLA 35 4MATIC
33,909 mi
$42,727
$39,298
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 16,752
- Stock #:
- L10618
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB4SN522191

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
16,752 mi
$31,120
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 46,608
- Stock #:
- SN523276
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB6SN523276

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
46,608 mi
$29,278
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 40,639
- Stock #:
- 595020
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GBXTN595020

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
40,639 mi
$35,101
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,552
- Stock #:
- M2670152
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB7TN593841

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
3,552 mi
$40,807
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black MB-Tex
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,307
- Stock #:
- M2670151
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB4TN595689

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
5,307 mi
$39,032
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 49,198
- Stock #:
- 508484
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB6SN508484

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
49,198 mi
$28,894
CarGurus Analysis:
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
With 925 currently listed for sale and an average price of $30,903, 36.5% of 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLAs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.2% of 2025 CLA models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mountain Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 5,033
- Stock #:
- SN550639
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB8SN550639

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
5,033 mi
$36,586
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Digital White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 27,631
- Stock #:
- 499267
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB6SN499267

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
27,631 mi
$35,040
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 2,134
- Stock #:
- SN554775
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB5SN554775

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
2,134 mi
$41,594
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- NIGHT BLACK
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- BLACK MB-TEX
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,981
- Stock #:
- M2670119
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GBXTN570148

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
4,981 mi
$39,432
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 52,585
- Stock #:
- SN513418
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB5SN513418

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
52,585 mi
$27,998
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 302 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,989
- Stock #:
- T523321
- VIN:
- W1K5J5BB0SN523321

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
AMG CLA 35 4MATIC
6,989 mi
$49,509
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,936
- Stock #:
- 515603
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GBXSN515603
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2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
41,936 mi
$26,819
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 31,615
- Stock #:
- 26511
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB9SN518282

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
31,615 mi
$30,948
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 444
- Stock #:
- TN570727
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB4TN570727

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
444 mi
$44,594
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 2,301
- Stock #:
- RE17988
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB0TN593518

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
2,301 mi
$44,545
CarGurus Analysis: 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA

Summary
With 925 currently listed for sale and an average price of $30,903, 36.5% of 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLAs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.2% of 2025 CLA models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA stands out as a compact luxury car that leans heavily on technology and premium feel. It comes standard with Mercedes-Benz User Experience infotainment, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto, and the system can be controlled by the touchscreen or a console-mounted touchpad. Voice prompts are included as well, activated by saying “Hey Mercedes.” Standard safety equipment includes automatic emergency braking, crosswind assist, and a driver-attention monitor, while an optional driver assistance package adds adaptive cruise control, lane-centering assist, lane-keep assist, and blind-spot monitors among other functions.
What makes the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA especially appealing is the way it balances upscale features with multiple powertrain choices. The base setup uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine with 221 hp and 258 pound-feet of torque, and Mercedes-Benz quoted a 0–60 mph time of 6.8 seconds and a top speed of 130 miles per hour. The AMG version raises the performance stakes with 382 hp, 354 lb-ft of torque, and a 0-60 mph time of just 4.3 seconds, along with standard 4Matic AWD and performance-focused hardware and drive modes.
There are tradeoffs, though. The model’s strengths are strongest in technology and performance rather than outright practicality, and the source notes that not much cargo space is one of its drawbacks. Even so, for buyers who want a small Mercedes with a premium cabin, strong available performance, and a long list of modern features, the 2025 CLA has a clear identity.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $43,125
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.9%
- Accident-free percentage: 93.4%
- Total listings: 889
- Average price: $33,973
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.5%
- Accident-free percentage: 89.2%
- Total listings: 977
- Average price: $29,235
- Good/great deal percentage: 37.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 582
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 250 4MATIC | $46,400 |
| AMG CLA 35 4MATIC | $56,100 |
| AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC | $67,050 |
| 250 FWD | $44,400 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Chicago: The city of Chicago, IL ($32,722) has the highest average price, likely reflecting a combination of demand and limited inventory.
- Lowest Prices in New York: Conversely, New York, NY ($27,921) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market or higher inventory levels.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Dallas (110 listings) and Philadelphia (125 listings) show moderate pricing, indicating a balance between supply and demand.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 101 | $32,722 |
| Dallas, TX | 110 | $33,505 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 125 | $33,100 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 144 | $30,376 |
| Miami, FL | 113 | $30,917 |
| Washington, DC | 122 | $30,136 |
| Atlanta, GA | 122 | $30,629 |
| Boston, MA | 123 | $30,553 |
| Houston, TX | 93 | $29,744 |
| New York, NY | 161 | $27,921 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Dominate Listings: The 250 4MATIC trim leads with 1,173 listings, indicating strong demand for all-wheel-drive options.
- Price Range Across Trims: The AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC is the most expensive trim at $67,050 MSRP, while the 250 FWD offers a more budget-friendly option at $44,400 MSRP.
- Feature-Rich Offerings: All trims include popular features such as Bluetooth, Backup Camera, and Navigation System, appealing to a wide range of buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 4MATIC | 1173 | $46,400 | AWD | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
| 250 FWD | 649 | $44,400 | FWD | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
| AMG CLA 35 4MATIC | 120 | $56,100 | AWD | 2.0L 302 hp I4 |
| AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC | 10 | $67,050 | AWD | 2.0L 416 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Model Premium: The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA is priced at $46,830, reflecting a 9.1% increase over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2019 model shows a steep decline, priced at $16,829, which is -49.2% compared to its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2024 model offers a balance with a current average price of $33,961, representing a -21.5% depreciation, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $42,750 | $46,830 | +9.1% |
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $43,200 | $33,961 | -21.5% |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $39,350 | $31,609 | -19.7% |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $38,200 | $30,841 | -19.2% |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $37,850 | $25,668 | -32.1% |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $36,650 | $22,986 | -37.3% |
| 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $33,100 | $16,829 | -49.2% |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $32,700 | $15,578 | -52.3% |
| 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $32,400 | $14,055 | -56.7% |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $32,050 | $12,576 | -60.7% |
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $31,500 | $12,138 | -61.4% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $30,872 |
| Year-Round Low | $30,872 |
| Year-Round High | $41,475 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $41,474 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −25.56% |
Prices have softened 25.56% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 935 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA a good car?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA stands out as a compact luxury car that leans heavily on technology and premium feel. It comes standard with Mercedes-Benz User Experience infotainment, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto, and it adds voice prompts plus a touchscreen or console-mounted touchpad for control.
It also offers a clear split between everyday comfort and stronger performance potential. The base setup uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine with 221 hp and 258 pound-feet of torque, while the AMG version raises output to 382 hp and 354 lb-ft and cuts the 0–60 mph time to 4.3 seconds.
For you, that means the CLA makes the most sense if you want a small Mercedes with a premium cabin, modern tech, and available performance rather than maximum practicality. 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA reliable?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA emphasizes modern tech and premium features, with standard safety equipment that includes automatic emergency braking, crosswind assist, and a driver-attention monitor. It also offers an optional driver assistance package with adaptive cruise control, lane-centering assist, lane-keep assist, and blind-spot monitors among other functions.
That combination suggests a car built around contemporary convenience and driver support rather than a stripped-down formula. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that a feature-rich luxury compact can be more expensive to keep in top shape than a simpler mainstream car.
What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.4% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a history report on any car you’re seriously considering, even when the market looks clean. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection so you can check the condition of the electronics, interior controls, and any driver-assistance features that matter to you.
Because this model leans so heavily on technology and premium feel, focus on how everything works in real use, not just on mileage or appearance. Make sure the cabin, infotainment, and safety systems all operate as expected before you commit.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you stay patient.
- Deal availability: 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 935 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 25.56% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 93.4% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $30,872, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA's resale value?
The current average of $30,872 sits slightly below last year's $41,474.
That price drop means today’s buyers are entering at a lower cost basis than shoppers did a year ago. If you buy well now, you may have less depreciation pressure than someone who paid closer to last year’s average.
For a future seller, the key takeaway is that resale value will depend heavily on condition, equipment, and how well the car is maintained. A clean, well-kept CLA with desirable features should be easier to move than one with visible wear or unresolved tech issues.
Should I buy a 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2025 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2025 if:
- 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.4% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 25.56% compared with last year.
Consider the 2026 if:
- The next model becomes an electric compact sedan with more range and advanced tech.
The bottom line: If you want the traditional gas-powered CLA with strong tech, premium feel, and a softer used-market price, the 2025 is the better fit. If you’re more interested in the next-generation direction of the nameplate and want to wait for an electric compact luxury sedan, the 2026 is the path to watch. For price-sensitive buyers, the 2025 offers the clearer value play right now.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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