மெர்சிடீஸ் சிஎல்ஏ 2014-2016 200 CDI Sport

The class that a company like Mercedes-Benz delivers goes beyond comparison. It is safe to say that everything they touch is meant to turn to gold, and this exquisite new model, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 CDI Sport , proves just why. This is the finest blend one can ask for in an automotive, with a stunning form supported by function and luxury going along with gritty performance. The 4-cylinder diesel engine is one of Mercedes's finest productions, having a displacement capacity of 2143cc. The machine's performance capacity is also accompanied by a good fuel efficiency. The ECO start/stop function arms the diesel trim, meant for enhancing fuel savings by switching the engine off when stationary. All in all, this sedan is set to redefine standards in the automotive industry, holding them up for years to come.

Exteriors:

It has a streamlined build, shaped for aerodynamic stealth. The metallic skin coating it is flawless, giving the vehicle an irresistible, glossy look. Arming the front are Bi-xenon headlamps with dynamic headlamp range adjustment and integrated LED daytime running lamps. This sedan also has parking lights and turn indicators lights, both in LED technology. All-LED tail lights wrap the rear. The sedan comes with 10-spoke light-alloy wheels, painted in champion silver. An additional option for the wheels come in the form of 5-spoke alloy wheels painted in tremolite grey with high-sheen finish. Brushing the sedan's appeal to its finest is a diamond radiator grille with pins in high-gloss black, along with silver-painted louvre and chrome inserts. The Rear bumper has an insert in black plastic with chrome accents. Raising the appeal of its rear facet is a rectangular shaped exhaust system with chrome garnish. Chrome window surrounds take the expensive touch of this model to its finest.

Interiors:

The inside of the vehicle matches the grandeur of the outside. In addition to being large and spacious, it is decorated with the air of finest luxury one could imagine. It has 3-spoke steering wheel in black leather with perforated grip area, along with silver chrome inserts on the bottom spoke. Its air vents have silver chrome surrounds, and a cruciform nozzle in high-gloss black. The elegantly designed dashboard has a cool Instrument cluster with a 11.4cm multifunction display. The central media display has a high-gloss black finish. The door armrest has silver chrome trim, along with contrasting top-stitching that makes it look dashing. The cabin completes its beauty with utility and functional features. It has a few stowage compartments in the central console with a cover. In addition to this, there are storage compartments beneath the load compartment floor.

Engine and Performance:

The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 200 CDI Sport is made for a grinding performance. It is armed with a 4-cylinder CDI engine with a total displacement value of 2143cc. It has a peak power of 134hp, and a torque of 300Nm, sending it blasting through the streets. It climbs to a top speed of 220kmph, and is capable of crossing the 100kmph mark within 9.8 seconds. This massive engine capacity is funneled through a 7-speed dual clutch transmission system. The transmission system is aligned with perfection to the engine's power output.

Braking and Handling:

The vehicle is built for harmony between power and handling. Its suspension system is advanced, and aided with comfort. An enhanced McPherson strut front axle and an all-new four-link system at rear axle ensures perfect balance at all ranges. The braking system is also top notch on all fields. Firm disc brakes enable greater braking and cornering. It also takes on the technological frontier to deliver the best handling with the help of electronic stability program (ESP). This is a dynamic cornering assist, which gives the machine a better hold for high speed braking and cornering. In addition to this, it also has anti lock braking system which, altogether, puts this vehicle's handling on a new edge.

Comfort features:

The interior completes its fine design with an array of features that support comfort and convenience. A six speaker audio system brings the best music to the passengers. This is aided by a Bluetooth interface with HD voice-capable hands-free function and audio streaming for playing music files. The multimedia system has a high resolution 17.78 cm color display. The centre console has an armrest with fore-and-aft adjustment. The driver's side has an exterior mirror with automatic dimming function. A 12V socket at the rear allows for charging phones and other devices. The cabin flows with sophistication, with a seat occupancy recognition for the front passenger's seat. Sealing the high end environment is a trip-computer in multifunction display, which shows the current fuel consumption. Door armrests and multiple stowage compartments give the passengers the finest touch of safety that a machine can.

Safety features:

Safety and security is enhanced to its fullest with the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 200 CDI Sport. This is a vehicle that uses technology to its fullest to ensure top class quality, and safety as well. It has an adaptive brake system with a hill start assist, complete with a priming and brake drying function in the wet road conditions. The electronic stability program (ESP) ensures that the braking is at its firmest, giving the vehicle far better handling. This is improved with an acceleration skid control feature (ASR). In addition to this, a brake assist system (BAS) along with an anti-lock braking system (ABS), provides assistance when emergency braking is needed. An audible warning signal is given if front seat belts are not fastened, lights are not switched off, or if the parking brake is left on. In addition to this, the vehicle also completes safety aspects from the conventional features like firm 3-point seat belts for all 5 seats including belt tensioners and force limiters. Adaptive dual stage airbags protect both front passengers. Window airbags shield all passengers at the front and rear. Automatic locking doors and an engine immobilizer fulfill the sedan on all elements of safety and security.

Pros:

1. Impressive exterior appeal with radiant features.

2. An expensive interior design built for comfort and luxury.

Cons:

1. Its price range could be more affordable.

2. Its performance can be enhanced.