Used 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA for Sale nearHuntsville, AL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- 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:
- Gray (Sage Grey/Black)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 64,282
- Stock #:
- 7K3534P
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB2SN519904


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2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
64,282 mi
$28,314
- 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:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 51,488
- Stock #:
- UD15781
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB3SN525842

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2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
51,488 mi
$29,995
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- [696] Night Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 18,120
- Stock #:
- 7906
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB0RN479882
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2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
18,120 mi
$35,310
- 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
$31,209
- 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:
- Aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 52,247
- Stock #:
- 41P1131
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB3SN514744

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
52,247 mi
$28,243
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 13,883
- Stock #:
- SN497463
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB5SN497463

-$813
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
13,883 mi
$33,422
$32,609
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Mountain Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 13,269
- Stock #:
- P555179
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB3SN555179

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
13,269 mi
$34,902
- 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:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 8,444
- Stock #:
- P557614
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB7SN557614

-$1,000
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
8,444 mi
$37,504
$36,504
- 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:
- 43,702
- Stock #:
- 527376
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HBXSN527376

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
43,702 mi
$26,852
- 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
$34,242
- 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:
- 3,397
- Stock #:
- L9012
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB6SN515757

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
3,397 mi
$35,341
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Mountain Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 47,700
- Stock #:
- P513220
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB8SN513220

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
47,700 mi
$28,252
- 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:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 27,631
- Stock #:
- 499267
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB6SN499267

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
27,631 mi
$36,037
CarGurus Analysis:
2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
With 865 currently listed for sale and an average price of $30,328, 37.9% of 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.1% of 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- 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:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 46,765
- Stock #:
- SN509774
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB9SN509774

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
46,765 mi
$25,587
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 45,262
- Stock #:
- 29002220
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB3SN517824

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
45,262 mi
$29,147
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 34,065
- Stock #:
- 520125
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB3SN520125

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
34,065 mi
$30,815
- 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:
- 49,745
- Stock #:
- SN512216K
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB1SN512216

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
49,745 mi
$24,587
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 19,027
- Stock #:
- SN553805
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB3SN553805

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
19,027 mi
$32,446
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 19,322
- Stock #:
- 546956
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB0SN546956

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
19,322 mi
$34,215
- 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:
- aluminum
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 51,488
- Stock #:
- UD15781
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB3SN525842

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
51,488 mi
$29,995
- Year:
- 2024
- 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:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 33,610
- Stock #:
- 444664
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB2RN444664

2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
33,610 mi
$33,137
- 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:
- 47,685
- Stock #:
- LG06168E
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB0SN509115

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
47,685 mi
$27,771
- 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:
- 45,699
- Stock #:
- SN511417K
- VIN:
- W1K5J4HB6SN511417

2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
45,699 mi
$25,743
CarGurus Analysis: 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA

Summary
With 865 currently listed for sale and an average price of $30,328, 37.9% of 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.1% of 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA stands out as a compact luxury sedan that blends style, technology, and everyday usability. It is appealing to buyers who want a premium-feeling car with a polished ride and a cabin that emphasizes modern features over clutter. The CLA’s distinctive character comes from that mix of upscale presentation and approachable size, making it a more attainable entry point into Mercedes-Benz ownership without losing the brand’s emphasis on refinement.
Its strengths are the same qualities that make it easy to live with: a comfortable ride, strong tech content, and a generally upscale feel. At the same time, buyers should be aware that the latest cabin uses fewer physical controls, which can make the interior feel more dependent on screens and digital interfaces than some shoppers prefer. That tradeoff is part of the CLA’s identity, though, and it helps define the car as a modern luxury sedan aimed at style-conscious drivers who value convenience and a contemporary atmosphere.
Other model years to consider
- 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA
- Average price: $33,592
- Good/great deal percentage: 40.1%
- Total listings: 947
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA
- Average price: $28,744
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 600
- 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA
- Average price: $42,724
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.0%
- Total listings: 834
Similar models to consider
- 2025 Audi A3
- Average price: $32,196
- Good/great deal percentage: 40.5%
- Total listings: 607
- 2025 BMW 2 Series
- Average price: $36,801
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.8%
- Total listings: 1,569
- 2025 Volvo S60
- Average price: $34,324
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 571
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 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-Price Market: Chicago, IL leads with an average price of $32,222, indicating a premium market for the CLA.
- Best Value: Houston, TX offers the lowest average price at $27,726, presenting a more affordable option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: New York, NY has the most listings at 158, suggesting a robust market presence that may stabilize prices.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 158 | $26,992 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 134 | $30,427 |
| Washington, DC | 127 | $29,570 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 126 | $32,010 |
| Atlanta, GA | 125 | $30,352 |
| Dallas, TX | 115 | $31,458 |
| Boston, MA | 115 | $31,829 |
| Miami, FL | 111 | $29,821 |
| Chicago, IL | 104 | $32,222 |
| Houston, TX | 88 | $27,726 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The 250 4MATIC trim has the highest inventory with 1,163 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC is priced at $67,050, showcasing a significant premium over the base trims.
- Drivetrain Effect: All-wheel drive trims, such as the 250 4MATIC, dominate listings, reflecting consumer preference for enhanced traction.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 4MATIC | 1,163 | $46,400 | AWD | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
| 250 FWD | 670 | $44,400 | FWD | 2.0L 221 hp I4 |
| AMG CLA 35 4MATIC | 110 | $56,100 | AWD | 2.0L 302 hp I4 |
| AMG CLA 45 S 4MATIC | 12 | $67,050 | AWD | 2.0L 416 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model year has a starting MSRP of $42,750 and an average price of $46,151, indicating a 8.0% premium over the base price.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -61.1%, highlighting significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2025 model year is priced at an average of $32,114, which is -27.7% below its MSRP, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $42,750 | $46,151 | +8.0% |
| 2025 | $44,400 | $32,114 | -27.7% |
| 2024 | $43,200 | $32,894 | -23.9% |
| 2023 | $39,350 | $31,319 | -20.4% |
| 2022 | $38,200 | $30,605 | -19.9% |
| 2021 | $37,850 | $25,539 | -32.5% |
| 2020 | $36,650 | $21,847 | -40.4% |
| 2019 | $33,100 | $16,802 | -49.2% |
| 2018 | $32,700 | $15,399 | -52.9% |
| 2017 | $32,400 | $13,877 | -57.2% |
| 2016 | $32,050 | $12,483 | -61.1% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 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 | $30,331 |
| Year-Round Low | $30,331 |
| Year-Round High | $41,226 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $41,228 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −26.43% |
Prices have softened 26.43% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 867 listings available, which suggests you should have a reasonable number of options to compare.
Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA a good car?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA stands out as a compact luxury sedan that blends style, technology, and everyday usability. It is appealing to you if you want a premium-feeling car with a polished ride and a cabin that emphasizes modern features over clutter.
Its strengths are the same qualities that make it easy to live with: a comfortable ride, strong tech content, and a generally upscale feel. At the same time, the cabin uses fewer physical controls, so the interior leans heavily on screens and digital interfaces.
With 38.1% of listings marked as good or great deals, the market gives you a decent chance to find a competitively priced example.
Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA reliable?
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA is presented as a compact luxury sedan that focuses on refinement, everyday usability, and a premium-feeling cabin. Its comfortable ride and approachable size make it easy to live with, while the modern interior keeps the experience feeling current.
That said, the screen-heavy cabin means you should make sure the controls, displays, and infotainment all work the way you expect before you buy. For long-term ownership, your biggest risk is likely to come from buying a poorly maintained example rather than from the car’s basic mission.
What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93% — 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 that checks the electronics, infotainment, and interior controls, since the cabin is a major part of the CLA experience. Focus on overall condition and how well the car’s tech and comfort features operate, because that’s where you’ll feel the difference most.
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 carefully without feeling rushed.
- Deal availability: 38.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 867 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 26.43% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 93.0% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $30,331, 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 $30,331 sits slightly below last year's $41,228.
That drop suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. If you plan to sell later, your resale outcome will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the car has been maintained. A clean history and strong cosmetic condition should matter even more when the market has already moved lower.
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:
- 38.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 26.43% compared with last year.
Consider the 2026 if:
- The next model year shifts to an electric powertrain with more modern tech.
The 2025 is the better primary path if you want a gasoline compact luxury sedan with a lower current market price and plenty of inventory to compare. If you’re price-sensitive and want the strongest value in the current market, the 2025 deserves your attention first; if you want the newer electric direction, the 2026 is the alternative to explore.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 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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