Mercedes CLA shooting Brake officially verified

Mercedes has officially revealed that an estate version of the CLA will be introduced in 2015, called the Mercedes CLA shooting Brake. Although we’ve previously seen the CLA shooting Brake under test in different spy shots, this is the very first time Mercedes has publicly admitted that it is bringing the cars and truck to market. Confirmed at the expose of the facelifted Mercedes CLS as well as CLS shooting Brake, Mercedes stated that it will add the CLA shooting Brake to its design portfolio in 2015. Mercedes is on program to total its plot to spin five designs from the A-class family, which so far includes the existing A-Class hatchback as well as CLA saloon, GLA crossover as well as B-Class MPV.
 Cribbing rakish estate style cues from the larger CLS shooting Brake, the CLA shooting Brake will share its mechanical platform with the CLA saloon. That indicates we can expect an all-turbo, all four-cylinder petrol as well as diesel engine line-up, a option of handbook or seven-speed dual-clutch gearboxes, as well as front- or 4MATIC four-wheel drive. A range-topping CLA 45 AMG shooting Brake using 355bhp is likewise planned, which an expected cost identify north of £45,000. The CLA shooting Brake is the current shipment in Mercedes ambitious push to offer ten all-new designs between 2012 as well as 2020. The very first was the CLS shooting Brake, as well as considering that we’ve seen the CLA as well as GLA introduced.
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Next up are the CLA shooting Brake as well as AMG GT sports car, plus the BMW X6-rivlaling ML Coupe. Mercedes is likewise rumoured to be mulling four new variations of the S-Class, including two extended-wheelbase limousine versions as well as a cabriolet version of the S-Class Coupe.  The next-gen GLK crossover will likewise be a newcomer to right-hand drive markets. Expect to see the Mercedes CLA shooting Brake show up in early 2015, priced somewhat above the £27,000 – £42,000 CLA saloon range.