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H
Environmental note
Dispose of service products in an environ-
mentally-responsible manner.
Service products include the following:
R fuels
R lubricants (e.g. engine oil, transmission oil)
R coolant
R brake fluid
R windscreen washer fluid
R climate control system refrigerant
Components and service products must be
matched. Mercedes-Benz recommends that
you use products tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz. They are listed in this
Mercedes-Benz Owner's Manual in the appro-
priate section.
You can identify service products approved
by Mercedes-Benz by the following inscrip-
tions on the container:
R MB-Freigabe (e.g. MB-Freigabe 229.51)
R MB Approval (e.g. MB Approval 229.51)
Other designations or recommendations indi- cate a level of quality or a specification in
accordance with an MB Sheet Number (e.g.
MB 229.5). They have not necessarily been
approved by Mercedes-Benz.
Further information can be obtained from any
Mercedes-Benz Service Centre or on the
Internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com. Fuel
Important safety notes G
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable. If you handle fuel
incorrectly, there is a risk of fire and explo-
sion.
You must avoid fire, naked flames, creating
sparks and smoking. Switch off the engine
and, if applicable, the auxiliary heating before refuelling. G
WARNING
Fuels are poisonous and hazardous to health. There is a danger of injury.
Do not swallow fuel or let it come into contact
with skin, eyes or clothing. Do not inhale fuel
vapours. Keep fuels out of the reach of chil-
dren.
If you or others come into contact with fuel,
observe the following:
R Wash the fuel off any affected areas of skin
with water and soap immediately.
R If you get fuel in your eyes, rinse them thor-
oughly with clean water immediately. Seek immediate medical attention.
R If fuel is swallowed, seek immediate medi-
cal attention. Do not induce vomiting.
R Change any clothing that has come into
contact with fuel immediately.
Tank capacity The total capacity of the fuel tank may vary,
depending on the vehicle equipment. Missing
values were not available at the time of going
to print. Model Total capa-
city CLA 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Edition 40 l
or
50.0 l CLA 180 CDI
Models with 4MATIC
56.0 l
All other models
50.0 lService products and capacities
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Trailer loads
Permissible trailer load, braked (at a minimum gradient-climbing capability of 8%
from a standstill) The CLA 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition and CLA 45 AMG 4MATIC cannot be used to tow a trailer.
Missing values were not available at the time of going to print. Manual transmission Automatic transmission
CLA 180
1500 kg 1500 kg
CLA 200
1500 kg 1500 kg
CLA 200 CDI
Automatic transmission
CLA 250
1500 kg
CLA 250 4MATIC
CLA 220 CDI
1500 kg
Permissible trailer load, braked (at a minimum gradient-climbing capability of 12%
from a standstill) The CLA 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition and CLA 45 AMG 4MATIC cannot be used to tow a trailer.
Missing values were not available at the time of going to print. Manual transmission Automatic transmission
CLA 180
1200 kg
CLA 200
1400 kg 1400 kg
CLA 200 CDI
Automatic transmission
CLA 250
1500 kg
CLA 250 4MATIC
CLA 220 CDI
1500 kg
Permissible trailer load, unbraked
The CLA 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition and CLA 45 AMG 4MATIC cannot be used to tow a trailer.
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Manual transmission Automatic transmission
CLA 180
695 kg
CLA 200
695 kg 715 kg
CLA 200 CDI
Automatic transmission
CLA 250
740 kg
CLA 250 4MATIC
CLA 220 CDI
750 kg
Maximum drawbar noseweight
!
Use a drawbar noseweight as close as possible to the maximum permissible noseweight.
Do not use a noseweight of less than 50kg, otherwise the trailer may come loose.
Note that the payload and the rear axle load are reduced by the actual payload.
The drawbar noseweight is not included in the trailer load.
The CLA 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition and CLA 45 AMG 4MATIC cannot be used to tow a trailer. Missing values were not available at the time of going to print. Manual transmission Automatic transmission
CLA 180
75 kg
CLA 200
75 kg 75 kg
CLA 200 CDI
Automatic transmission
CLA 250
75 kg
CLA 250 4MATIC
CLA 220 CDI
75 kg
The actual noseweight may not be higher than the value which is given. The value can be found
on the trailer tow hitch or trailer identification plates. The lowest weight applies.
You can attach carrier systems, e.g. bicycle racks or load-bearing implements, on the ball
coupling. The maximum noseweight of 75 kg applies when using carrier systems on the ball
coupling. Trailer tow hitch
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Permissible rear axle load when towing a trailer
The CLA 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition and CLA 45 AMG 4MATIC cannot be used to tow a trailer.
Missing values were not available at the time of going to print. Manual transmission Automatic transmission
CLA 180
980 kg
CLA 200
980 kg 985 kg
CLA 200 CDI
Automatic transmission
CLA 250
995 kg
CLA 250 4MATIC
CLA 220 CDI
980 kg366
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