Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG

Small Benz Big Muscle

It’s been a long time since the smallest Mercedes-Benz looked this good. You have to go back a quarter century to the 190E 2.3-16 and its DTM breeding. The 2014 CLA45 AMG would roast that car in so many ways, the first being its 360-horsepower 2.0-liter four cylinder, the most powerful turbo four in a production car. Mercedes likes big boost, and they cannot lie – a max of 26.1 psi spins out of the snail, and a butterfly valve in the exhaust lends some extra