New Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 2026 — first pictures

Mercedes–AMG has released the first official images of the all-new CLA 45 for 2026, marking a bold step into the brand’s electric future. The snapshots showcase the compact executive’s muscular AMG styling, with a pronounced front grille, aggressive LED headlights, and a wide, low stance that screams performance. The model is positioned as the brand’s flagship hot hatch in the CLA lineup, blending AMG’s signature performance credentials with cutting-edge electrification. The gallery includes multiple angles of the car, highlighting its aerodynamic enhancements and sporty proportions. While detailed specifications remain under wraps, the images confirm a dramatic redesign that aligns with Mercedes-AMG’s strategy to transition its lineup toward fully electric powertrains. The 2026 CLA 45 is expected to play a key role in AMG’s electrified performance strategy, though further details about power outputs, battery capacity, or driving dynamics have not been disclosed in the published material.