New Mercedes-Benz CLA

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA for Sale in Charlotte, North Carolina

The all-new 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA with EQ Technology is available now at Hendrick Motors of Charlotte, serving buyers across the Charlotte Metro Area, including Concord, Huntersville, Matthews, Pineville, and Indian Trail. The 2026 CLA with EQ Technology is a fully electric sedan built on an all-new platform, representing a significant generational leap for the CLA lineup. It arrives with impressive electric range, an intelligent digital cockpit, and intuitive onboard technology designed for modern drivers. For 2026, Mercedes-Benz also continues to offer the gas-powered CLA alongside the new electric model, giving Charlotte buyers the flexibility to choose the powertrain that fits their lifestyle.

Charlotte drivers who commute along the I-85 corridor or navigate daily routes between SouthPark and Uptown will appreciate the CLA's blend of efficiency and luxury. Whether you are a first-time luxury buyer or moving up from a previous sedan, the 2026 CLA delivers a premium ownership experience without compromise. Browse new CLA inventory at Hendrick Motors of Charlotte and schedule a test drive today.

Why Charlotte Drivers Choose the CLA at Hendrick Motors of Charlotte

Hendrick Motors of Charlotte is a Mercedes-Benz dealership serving the Charlotte, North Carolina metro market with a full inventory of new, CPO (Certified Pre-Owned, meaning a pre-owned vehicle that has passed a rigorous manufacturer-backed inspection), and pre-owned vehicles. Hendrick Automotive Group is the largest privately held automotive retail organization in the United States, founded in 1976. In 2024 alone, the group sold more than 206,000 vehicles and serviced 2.6 million cars and trucks across its nationwide network, and the Charlotte team brings that same standard of excellence to every 2026 CLA purchase.

For Charlotte commuters who make the daily run from Lake Norman or the University area into Uptown, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA with EQ Technology offers several ownership advantages:

  • Impressive electric range of up to 374 miles EPA-estimated on a single charge, reducing charging stops on longer Charlotte-area day trips.
  • An intriguing exterior design that stands out in upscale Charlotte neighborhoods and office parking garages alike.
  • An intelligent digital cockpit that keeps drivers connected without distraction during I-277 loop traffic.
  • Hendrick Motors of Charlotte's certified service team provides ongoing maintenance using OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts, which are components made by Mercedes-Benz to factory specifications.

Check current new vehicle specials at Hendrick Motors of Charlotte to see available offers on the 2026 CLA lineup.

2026 CLA Key Features and What They Mean for You

The all-new 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA with EQ Technology arrives with four standout pillars that directly improve the ownership experience for Charlotte-area drivers.

Impressive Electric Range

The 2026 CLA with EQ Technology is a fully electric sedan with an EPA-estimated range of up to 374 miles on the CLA 250+, giving Charlotte commuters a day-to-day driving experience free from fuel stops. The CLA's electric powertrain delivers quiet, responsive acceleration, whether you are merging onto I-85 near Concord Mills or navigating Uptown Charlotte's surface streets. Charge at home overnight using the Mercedes-Benz Wallbox and arrive at work ready, with enough range for most Charlotte Metro Area round trips without a mid-day charge.

Intriguing Exterior Design

The 2026 CLA Sedan carries a bold, forward-leaning design language that signals its electric identity from the outside. Low-profile proportions, sculpted body lines, and aerodynamic detailing reduce drag and extend driving range while giving the CLA a presence that turns heads in Charlotte's SouthPark district and at weekend events along the Lake Norman waterfront.

Intelligent Digital Cockpit

Inside, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA features the fourth-generation MBUX system running on the all-new Mercedes-Benz Operating System (MB.OS), with a large driver-focused display that integrates navigation, media, vehicle data, and driver assistance information in one seamless interface. MBUX saves hundreds of personal settings in a driver profile, activatable via facial recognition, and adapts to your habits over time, creating a personalized experience that makes every Charlotte-area commute more intuitive and enjoyable.

Intuitive Technology Suite

The 2026 CLA's technology suite includes MB.DRIVE advanced driver assistance systems, AI capabilities from both Microsoft and Google integrated directly into the MBUX Virtual Assistant, and seamless smartphone connectivity via wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Mercedes-Benz App extends CLA functionality to your mobile device, letting you monitor charging status, adjust climate settings remotely, and locate your vehicle in Charlotte-area parking facilities before you reach the car.

How to Finance Your Mercedes-Benz CLA at Hendrick Motors of Charlotte

Hendrick Motors of Charlotte's finance team connects qualified buyers with competitive auto loan rates through a network of trusted lending partners. APR, or Annual Percentage Rate, is the total yearly cost of your auto loan expressed as a percentage and is required by law to be disclosed so you can compare offers accurately. The Hendrick finance team walks every customer through available rates, loan terms, and monthly payment structures before signing.

To start the financing process for a 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA in Charlotte, follow these steps:

  1. Apply online through Hendrick Motors of Charlotte's secure financing application, available any time.
  2. Receive a credit decision and review your personalized rate and term options with a Hendrick finance specialist.
  3. Use the Hendrick Trade-In tool online to receive an estimated value for your current vehicle, which can reduce your overall loan amount.
  4. Finalize your purchase at Hendrick Motors of Charlotte with a clear breakdown of all costs. Prices exclude tax, title, license, and dealer fees. Financing is offered to qualified buyers subject to credit approval and terms set by the lender.

Frequently Asked Questions 

How Much Does The CLA Cost At Hendrick Motors Of Charlotte?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA with EQ Technology starts at an MSRP of $47,250 for the CLA 250+ and $49,800 for the CLA 350 4MATIC, excluding destination and dealer fees, per Mercedes-Benz USA pricing. The gas-powered CLA 250 starts at $42,750. Hendrick Motors of Charlotte posts current new vehicle specials on its website, where you can review pricing on available CLA models in stock. Prices shown exclude tax, title, license, and dealer fees, and all offers are subject to change without notice. Contact the Hendrick Motors of Charlotte sales team directly or schedule a visit to confirm current pricing and inventory availability.

What Makes The CLA A Good Fit For Charlotte Drivers?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA with EQ Technology is a strong match for the Charlotte Metro Area lifestyle because it combines everyday electric efficiency with the refined interior and technology that Charlotte's professional and family buyers expect from a luxury brand. Charlotte commuters along the I-85 corridor between Concord and Uptown benefit from the CLA's electric powertrain, which reduces running costs compared to gasoline vehicles over time. Families using the CLA for weekend trips to Lake Norman or day drives toward the Appalachian foothills will appreciate its comfortable interior and up to 374 miles of EPA-estimated range. The CLA's compact dimensions also make it easy to navigate Charlotte's busy midtown streets and park in structured garages near the Bank of America Stadium area.

How Does The CLA Compare To The BMW 2 Series And BMW i4?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA with EQ Technology and the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe both target compact luxury buyers in Charlotte, but the two vehicles occupy different segments for 2026. The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is a gasoline-powered vehicle, making it a more direct comparison for shoppers considering the gas-powered CLA. For electric CLA buyers, the BMW i4 is the more equivalent competitor, as it is BMW's fully electric compact sedan. The CLA with EQ Technology differentiates itself with a longer EPA-estimated range of up to 374 miles, an 800-volt charging architecture that can add up to 201 miles in ten minutes at compatible fast chargers, and a fully redesigned digital cockpit built on the new MB.OS platform. Charlotte drivers who prioritize electric range, cutting-edge in-car technology, and luxury brand refinement will find the 2026 CLA with EQ Technology a compelling choice in either comparison.

Can I Finance A CLA At Hendrick Motors Of Charlotte With Bad Credit Or No Money Down?

Hendrick Motors of Charlotte's finance team works with a range of lending partners to help buyers across a variety of credit profiles explore financing options for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA. Financing is offered to qualified buyers subject to credit approval and terms set by the lender, and the team will review your specific situation to identify the options available to you. Down payment requirements vary based on credit history, loan amount, and lender terms, and the Hendrick finance specialists will explain all conditions transparently before you commit. Applying online through Hendrick's secure financing page is a fast first step, and a finance specialist will follow up to discuss your results. Hendrick Motors of Charlotte does not guarantee credit approval, and all financing decisions are subject to lender review.

Does Hendrick Motors Of Charlotte Offer Service And OEM Parts For The Mercedes-Benz CLA?

Hendrick Motors of Charlotte's service department provides factory-trained technicians who perform scheduled maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on Mercedes-Benz CLA models using OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts, which are components made by Mercedes-Benz to the exact specifications used during vehicle production. Using OEM parts ensures correct fit, maintains manufacturer warranty compliance, and supports the long-term performance of your 2026 CLA. Charlotte-area CLA owners can schedule service appointments online through Hendrick Motors of Charlotte's service scheduler, by phone, or in person at the dealership. Hendrick Motors of Charlotte also maintains a courtesy loaner vehicle program so that your daily routine in the Charlotte Metro Area experiences minimal disruption during service visits. Contact the Hendrick Motors of Charlotte service department to confirm availability and book your next appointment.

Disclaimer: Prices shown exclude tax, title, license, and dealer fees. Offers subject to change without notice. Financing offered to qualified buyers subject to credit approval and terms set by lender. See dealer for complete details.

Hendrick Vehicle Disclaimer

$799.00 Dealer Administrative Fee included in advertised price.

All prices exclude all taxes, tag, title, registration fees and government fees. Out of state buyers are responsible for all taxes and government fees and title/registration fees in the state where the vehicle will be registered. All prices include all manufacturer to dealer incentives, which the dealer retains unless otherwise specifically provided. Dealer not responsible for errors and omissions; all offers subject to change without notice; please confirm listings with dealer.

All vehicles may not be physically located at this dealership but may be available for delivery through this location. Transportation charges may apply. Please contact the dealership for more specific information. All vehicles are subject to prior sale.

Monthly Disclaimers:

$2,000 Upgrade Certificate Available on Most New Models
“A limited number of Upgrade Certificates are available, and this promotion may end prior to April 30, 2026. MBUSA may terminate, amend, or revoke the program at any time in its sole discretion. Offer available on select new 2025 and 2026 model year Mercedes-Benz vehicles purchased from dealer stock. Exclusions may apply, and not everyone is eligible. Please see your local Mercedes-Benz dealership for details.”

As Low As 1.4% APR on Select New Models
Qualified customers only. 1.40% APR financing for 24 months at $42.28 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by April 30th, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz 2025/2026 CLA, GLA, and GLB models. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.

2026 C 300 Sedan Lease for $549/Month for 24 Months $5,043 Due at Lease Signing OR 3.99% APR for 24 Months
Finance Disclaimer
Qualified customers only. 3.99% APR financing for 24 months at $43.42 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by April 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz 2026 model vehicles listed. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.
Lease Disclaimer
Available only to qualified customers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services at participating dealers through April 30, 2026. Not everyone will qualify. Advertised 24 months lease payment based on MSRP of $51,000 less the suggested dealer contribution of $2,749 resulting in a total gross capitalized cost of $48,251. Dealer sets the final price and Dealer’s contribution may vary and could affect your actual lease payment. Includes Destination Charge. Excludes title, taxes, registration, license fees, insurance, dealer prep and additional options. Total monthly payments equal $13,176. Amount due at signing includes $3,699 capitalized cost reduction, $795 acquisition fee and first month’s lease payment of $549. Your acquisition fee may vary by dealership. The acquisition fee charged by the dealer may affect the total amount due at signing. No security deposit required. Total payments equal $17,670. At lease end, lessee pays for any amounts due under the lease, any official fees and taxes related to the scheduled termination, excess wear and use plus $0.25/mile over 20,000 miles, and vehicle turn-in fee. Purchase option at lease end for $35,700 plus taxes (and any other fees and charges due under the applicable lease agreement) in example shown. Subject to credit approval. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. See participating dealer for details. Not valid in Puerto Rico. Please always wear your seat belt, drive safely and obey speed limits. Excludes 4MATIC Models. Special lease rates may not be reflected in lease calculator prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing. Special lease rates may not be reflected in prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing.

2026 GLC 300 SUV Lease for $499/Month for 24 Months $5,133 Due at Lease Signing OR 2.49% APR for 24 Months
Finance Disclaimer
Qualified customers only. 2.49% APR financing for 24 months at $42.76 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by April 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz 2026 model vehicles listed. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.
Lease Disclaimer
Available only to qualified customers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services at participating dealers through April 30, 2026. Not everyone will qualify. Advertised 24 months lease payment based on MSRP of $50,900 less the suggested dealer contribution of $3,460 resulting in a total gross capitalized cost of $47,440. Dealer sets the final price and Dealer’s contribution may vary and could affect your actual lease payment. Includes Destination Charge. Excludes title, taxes, registration, license fees, insurance, dealer prep and additional options. Total monthly payments equal $11,976. Amount due at signing includes $3,839 capitalized cost reduction, $795 acquisition fee and first month’s lease payment of $499. Your acquisition fee may vary by dealership. The acquisition fee charged by the dealer may affect the total amount due at signing. No security deposit required. Total payments equal $16,610. At lease end, lessee pays for any amounts due under the lease, any official fees and taxes related to the scheduled termination, excess wear and use plus $0.25/mile over 20,000 miles, and vehicle turn-in fee. Purchase option at lease end for $34,103 plus taxes (and any other fees and charges due under the applicable lease agreement) in example shown. Subject to credit approval. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. See participating dealer for details. Not valid in Puerto Rico. Please always wear your seat belt, drive safely and obey speed limits. Excludes 4MATIC Models. Special lease rates may not be reflected in lease calculator prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing. Special lease rates may not be reflected in prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing.

2026 GLE 350 SUV Lease for $749/Month for 24 Months $6,026 Due at Lease Signing OR 3.99% APR for 24 Months
Finance Disclaimer
Qualified customers only. 3.99% APR financing for 24 months at $43.42 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by April 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz 2026 model vehicles listed. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.
Lease Disclaimer
Available only to qualified customers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services at participating dealers through April 30, 2026. Not everyone will qualify. Advertised 24 months lease payment based on MSRP of $63,600 less the suggested dealer contribution of $3,399 resulting in a total gross capitalized cost of $60,201. Dealer sets the final price and Dealer’s contribution may vary and could affect your actual lease payment. Includes Destination Charge. Excludes title, taxes, registration, license fees, insurance, dealer prep and additional options. Total monthly payments equal $17,976. Amount due at signing includes $4,482 capitalized cost reduction, $795 acquisition fee and first month’s lease payment of $749. Your acquisition fee may vary by dealership. The acquisition fee charged by the dealer may affect the total amount due at signing. No security deposit required. Total payments equal $23,253. At lease end, lessee pays for any amounts due under the lease, any official fees and taxes related to the scheduled termination, excess wear and use plus $0.25/mile over 20,000 miles, and vehicle turn-in fee. Purchase option at lease end for $41,976 plus taxes (and any other fees and charges due under the applicable lease agreement) in example shown. Subject to credit approval. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. See participating dealer for details. Not valid in Puerto Rico. Please always wear your seat belt, drive safely and obey speed limits. Excludes 4MATIC Models. Special lease rates may not be reflected in lease calculator prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing. Special lease rates may not be reflected in prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing.

2026 CLE 300 4MATIC Coupe Lease for $729/Month for 24 Months $6,033 Due at Lease Signing OR 3.99% APR for 24 Months
Finance Disclaimer
Qualified customers only. 3.99% APR financing for 24 months at $43.42 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by April 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz 2026 model vehicles listed. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.
Lease Disclaimer
Available only to qualified customers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services at participating dealers through April 30, 2026. Not everyone will qualify. Advertised 24 months lease payment based on MSRP of $60,900 less the suggested dealer contribution of $3,151 resulting in a total gross capitalized cost of $57,749. Dealer sets the final price and Dealer’s contribution may vary and could affect your actual lease payment. Includes Destination Charge. Excludes title, taxes, registration, license fees, insurance, dealer prep and additional options. Total monthly payments equal $17,496. Amount due at signing includes $4,509 capitalized cost reduction, $795 acquisition fee and first month’s lease payment of $729. Your acquisition fee may vary by dealership. The acquisition fee charged by the dealer may affect the total amount due at signing. No security deposit required. Total payments equal $22,800. At lease end, lessee pays for any amounts due under the lease, any official fees and taxes related to the scheduled termination, excess wear and use plus $0.25/mile over 20,000 miles, and vehicle turn-in fee. Purchase option at lease end for $38,367 plus taxes (and any other fees and charges due under the applicable lease agreement) in example shown. Subject to credit approval. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. See participating dealer for details. Not valid in Puerto Rico. Please always wear your seat belt, drive safely and obey speed limits. Special lease rates may not be reflected in lease calculator prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing. Special lease rates may not be reflected in prices shown on MBUSA.com. Please see your dealer for final pricing.

As Low As 2.99% APR on Select Certified Pre-Owned Models
2.99 percent APR financing for 36 months at $29.08 per month per $1,000 financed applies to Mercedes-Benz Model Year 2022, 2023 and 2024 Certified Pre-Owned (“CPO”) EQS vehicles, excluding AMG models; 2023 and 2024 Certified Pre-Owned (“CPO”) EQE vehicles, excluding AMG models.; 2022, 2023 and 2024 Certified Pre-Owned (“CPO”) EQB vehicles, excluding AMG models. Qualified customers only. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services (“MBFS”). Must take delivery of vehicle between April 1, 2026 and April 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to Mercedes-Benz CPO model vehicles listed. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico

As Low as 0.9% APR on Select Certified Pre-Owned Courtesy Vehicles
Qualified customers only. 0.9% APR financing for 36 months at $28.16 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services. Must take delivery of vehicle by April 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by lender. Rate applies only to ex-CVP loaner Mercedes-Benz 2025 GLA, GLB, and GLC vehicles. Not everyone will qualify. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers.

Built For Success Sales Event 0.0% APR Financing for up to 60 months OR Up to $6,000 Customer Cash on Select New 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo and Crew Vans
0.0% Offer: Only valid on 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo and Crew vans (excluding eSprinter Cargo models). Qualified commercial customers only. 0.0% APR financing for 24 months at $41.67 per month, per $1,000 financed, 0.0% APR financing for 48 months at $20.83 per month, per $1,000 financed and 0.0% APR financing for 60 months at $16.67 per month, per $1,000 financed. This offer is not combinable with any other offers from Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA). Excludes leases and balloon contracts and National Fleet customers. Available only at participating authorized Mercedes-Benz Vans dealers through Mercedes-Benz Financial Services (MBFS). Must take delivery of vehicle by April 30, 2026. Specific vehicles are subject to availability and may have to be ordered. Subject to credit approval by MBFS. Actual rates, terms, down payment, and program eligibility will be determined by MBFS Credit Team based upon creditworthiness of customer. Program rates or terms may be changed or the program may be terminated at any time at the sole discretion of MBFS. Offer is subject to limits on the total amount financed. See your authorized Mercedes-Benz Vans dealer for complete details on this and other finance offers. Offer valid through April 30, 2026.
Customer Cash Offer: $6,000 Customer Cash available on new 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van and Crew Van vehicles (excluding eSprinter Cargo Van and Sprinter Passenger Van models) purchased from dealer stock. Dealer price may vary. See participating dealer for details. May not be combined with other special offers except where specified. Customers who participate in Special Lease do not qualify for Customer Cash. Customer Cash offer ends April 30, 2026.

Additional Disclaimers:

*Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages and accessories. Options, model availability and actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for details, costs and terms.

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