Mercedes-Benz has announced several new engines for the A,B and CLA-Class. The model ranges are being extended with the addition of highly economical entry-level versions, another fuel-efficient BlueEFFICIENCY Edition model as well as 4MATIC all-wheel drive variants boasting high levels of traction.

The A and B-Class gain an entry-level 160 CDI model with 1.5 liter turbocharged diesel with 90HP (66 kW) and 220Nm (162 lb-ft). 0-100 km/h in 13.8 seconds and a top speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). The fuel consumption is 3.8 litres / 100 km – 61.9 mpg US for the A-Class and 4.1 liters / 100 km for the B-Class.

The new B 220 4Matic is powered by a 2.0 liter turbocharged petrol engine with 184HP (135 kW). It is connected to a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox. 0-100 km/h in 7.5 seconds and a top speed of 225 km/h (140 mph).

The B 180 CDI has a new 1.5 liter turbo-diesel with 109HP (80 kW) achieving 4.1 litres / 100 km – 57.3 mpg US.

The models will be joined by the previously announced CLA 250 4Matic, CLA 45 AMG and CLA 45 AMG Edition One.

Check out the specs below.

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New models:

Model

A 160 CDI

B 160 CDI

B 180 CDI BEE**

B 220 4MATIC

Engine

4/in-line

4/in-line

4/in-line

4/in-line

Transmission

6-speed, manual

6-speed, manual

6-speed, manual

7G-DCT

Output

66 kW (90 hp)

66 kW (90 hp)

80 kW (109 hp)

135 kW (184 hp)

0-100 km/h

13.8 s

14.0 s

11.6 s

7.5 s

Top speed

180 km/h

180 km/h

190 km/h

225 km/h

Price*

25,882.50

27,310.50

28,738.50

33,230.75

Model

CLA 250 4MATIC

CLA 45 AMG

CLA 45 AMG Edition 1

Engine

4/in-line

4/in-line

4/in-line

Transmission

7G-DCT

AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sports transmission

AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed sports transmission

Output

155 kW (211 hp)

265 kW (360 hp)

265 kW (360 hp)

0-100 km/h

6.6 s

4.6 s

4.6 s

Top speed

240 km/h

250 km/h

250 km/h

Price*

40,876.50

56,078.75

63,099.75

Source: Mercedes-Benz