2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE trim levels explained
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$24,600
- 9 trims. $58,000 to $82,600.
- Base: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD. Top: AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Cabriolet.
All 9 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE 300 4MATIC AWD | $58,000 | $1,150 | 2.0L 4cyl | 255 hp | AWD | 9-speed automatic | 27 mpg | 4 |
| CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe | $58,000 | $1,150 | 2.0L | 255 hp | AWD | N/A | 27 mpg | 4 |
| CLE 300 4MATIC Cabriolet | $66,450 | $1,150 | 2.0L | 255 hp | AWD | N/A | 26 mpg | 4 |
| CLE 450 4MATIC AWD | $67,450 | $1,150 | 3.0L 6cyl | 375 hp | AWD | 9-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 4 |
| CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe | $67,450 | $1,150 | 3.0L | 375 hp | AWD | N/A | 26 mpg | 4 |
| AMG CLE 53 4MATIC | $74,300 | $1,150 | N/A | N/A | AWD | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe | $74,300 | $1,150 | 3.0L | 443 hp | AWD | N/A | 23 mpg | 4 |
| CLE 450 4MATIC Cabriolet | $75,800 | $1,150 | 3.0L | 375 hp | AWD | N/A | 26 mpg | 4 |
| AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Cabriolet | $82,600 | $1,150 | 3.0L | 443 hp | AWD | N/A | 22 mpg | 4 |
What changes at each step
CLE 300 Coupe to CLE 300 Cabriolet: +$8,450
CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe $58,000 to CLE 300 4MATIC Cabriolet $66,450.
- MPG: 27 mpg to 26 mpg.
No equipment data.
CLE 300 Cabriolet to CLE 450: +$1,000
CLE 300 4MATIC Cabriolet $66,450 to CLE 450 4MATIC AWD $67,450.
- Engine: 2.0L to 3.0L 6cyl.
- Power: 255 hp to 375 hp.
No equipment data.
CLE 450 Coupe to AMG CLE 53: +$6,850
CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe $67,450 to AMG CLE 53 4MATIC $74,300.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
AMG CLE 53 Coupe to CLE 450 Cabriolet: +$1,500
AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe $74,300 to CLE 450 4MATIC Cabriolet $75,800.
- Power: 443 hp to 375 hp.
- MPG: 23 mpg to 26 mpg.
No equipment data.
CLE 450 Cabriolet to AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet: +$6,800
CLE 450 4MATIC Cabriolet $75,800 to AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Cabriolet $82,600.
- Power: 375 hp to 443 hp.
- MPG: 26 mpg to 22 mpg.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Leather seats: optional from CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Heated steering wheel: optional from CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- 360 camera: optional from CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, $58,000.
- Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row, heated rear seats.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | CLE 300 4MATIC AWD | CLE 450 4MATIC AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | O | O |
| Heated front seats | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | O | O |
| 360 camera | O | O |
| Blind spot warning | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N |
| Third row | N | N |
| Navigation | S | S |
| Premium audio | S | S |
| Remote start | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | S | S |
No equipment data for 7 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: every trim.
- The most hp: AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe, 443 hp, $74,300.
- The best mpg: CLE 300 4MATIC AWD, 27 mpg, $58,000.
New for 2025
Compared with 2024. Trims matched by name.
- Added: CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe, CLE 300 4MATIC Cabriolet, CLE 450 4MATIC Coupe, CLE 450 4MATIC Cabriolet, AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Cabriolet.
- Dropped: 300 4MATIC, CLE 300 4MATIC Cabriolet 2D AWD, 450 4MATIC, CLE 450 4MATIC Cabriolet 2D AWD.
- Carried over with a price: 4 trims. Median change: +$1,500.
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLE 300 4MATIC AWD | $56,500 | $58,000 | +$1,500 |
| CLE 450 4MATIC AWD | $65,650 | $67,450 | +$1,800 |
| AMG CLE 53 4MATIC | $72,800 | $74,300 | +$1,500 |
| AMG CLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe | $72,800 | $74,300 | +$1,500 |
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