Mercedes-Benz CLA 118 Shooting Brake 180 d AMG Line 8G-DCT - Towing vehicle

You want to use the Mercedes-Benz CLA also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this topic the car must be considered from all points of view, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

The maximum towing capacity of this cars is given as 1400 kg and is thus quite sufficient for the "normal consumer". You can pull a small caravan with it, and also sometimes the moving trailer.
torque affects the Mercedes-Benz CLA how much the trailer load affects acceleration.

However, this advertisement does not yet include trailer hitch and must be additionally ordered.

Evaluation - is the Mercedes-Benz CLA suitable as a towing vehicle?: The motor vehicle can tow a maximum of 1400 kg and can tow a maximum torque of 280 Nm. You can manage quite well in everyday life, but you should only pull heavy equipment over short distances because the torque alone is a bit tight and you run the risk of slowing down traffic considerably.