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Based on the front-wheel-drive CLA250, the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG gets an all-wheel-drive system and a hot engine. The CLA 45 AMG has a base price of $48,375, making it far cheaper than the ...

AMG's engine laboratory in Affalterbach would probably impress NASA's top tinkerers. The impeccable workplace sits adjacent to the building housing the division's famous "one man, one engine" ...

A petite two liters, a pumped 26.1 pounds of boost, 355 horses -- the engine specs of the 2014 Mercedes CLA45 AMG conjure vivid images of short fuse, Evo-style turbo upchuck. The Mercedes is nothing ...