Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz CLE

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE, while new, shows an excellent public reliability record.

Calculated from 10,000+ NHTSA, EPA & owner-complaint data pointsHow we score

Model-year guides

Specifications by model year

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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.

Fuel economy

EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 km
2026000000
2025000000
2024000000

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearBody style
2026chassis_cab
2025chassis_cab
2024coupe

Space, dimensions & utility

Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearSeatsbodyAndInteriormechanicalKeyless ignitionSeat rowsGVWR
2026——————
20254Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2GVWR: Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg) | Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)Standard2Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg) | Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
2024—Keyless ignition: StandardGVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)Standard—Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Safety ratings & driver assistance

NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearnhtsaSafetyRatingsabsesctractionControlautoBrakeforwardCollisionWarningblindSpotMonitoringlaneDepartureWarningrearCamerarearCrossTrafficAlertrearAebparkAssistadaptiveDrivingBeamautoReverseSystemRated vehicletpmsadaptiveCruiseControlblindSpotIntervention
2026—standard————————————————
2025—standardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard————
2024Rated vehicle: 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 2 DR AWDstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 2 DR AWDstandardstandardstandard

Model year reports

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

What are the best years for the Mercedes-Benz CLE?

Carfocal currently has 3 published CLE reports, covering 2024 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE, while new, shows an excellent public reliability record.

Published year coverage: 2024, 2025, 2026.

Is the Mercedes-Benz CLE reliable?

There is no single reliability answer for every Mercedes-Benz CLE. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 mercedes-benz cle, while new, shows an excellent public reliability record. and the value of a used 2026 mercedes-benz cle will hinge on its condition and the buyer's tolerance for the inherent risks of a new model. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.

3 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.

What are common problems with the Mercedes-Benz CLE?

Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2024 through 2026.

Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.

Supporting data
Published guides
3
Years tracked
3
Data sources
NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints