Cockpit, Mercedes-Benz CLA (C174/C178)Photos
Cockpit, Mercedes-Benz CLA (C174/C178)
Cockpit, Mercedes-Benz CLA (C174/C178)
Cockpit, Mercedes-Benz CLA (C174/C178)
Photo credits
Photo credits (3)
- Mercedes-Benz CLA (C174/C178), photo 1Cockpit · “The all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA: Display content may differ visually from the production model; Edition, AMG Line, interior: leather tartufo brown” (opens in a new tab) · © Mercedes-Benz AG · Editorial use (opens in a new tab) · Mercedes-Benz Media
- Mercedes-Benz CLA (C174/C178), photo 2Cockpit · “Mercedes-Benz X174 IAA 2025 DSC 1596” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: Alexander Migl · CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
- Mercedes-Benz CLA (C174/C178), photo 3Cockpit · “Mercedes-Benz C174 350 4Matic autoMOBIL Tübingen 2025 DSC 2774” (opens in a new tab) · Photo: Alexander Migl · CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons
Elements
Details
Summary
The first Mercedes-Benz to run wholly on its own MB.OS, and the launch car for fourth-generation MBUX.
Specifications
Controls
Cockpit
Instrument cluster
An LCD, on which MBUX Surround Navigation shows surrounding road users together with the route guidance.
Head-up display: Optional, with a virtual 12.2-inch image about 2.8 m ahead.
Centre display
MBUX (4th generation) on MB.OS
A Zero Layer home screen shows recently used apps; graphics are rendered with the Unity game engine, and navigation is based on Google Maps.
Controls
Standard THERMATIC single-zone climate control. The new multifunction steering wheel has capacitive switch panels with tactile markers; the right spoke keeps one finger-navigation pad, used for the driver display.
Facts
- The optional floating MBUX Superscreen puts the driver display and the central display under one glass surface; a 14-inch passenger display was offered after launch.[1]
- The MBUX Virtual Assistant is based on ChatGPT4o and Microsoft Bing search, and uses Google Gemini for navigation questions.[1][2]
- MB.OS uses QNX for safety-related functions and the instrument cluster and Linux for infotainment.[2]
- Model series 174 is the battery-electric version and series 178 the 48-volt full hybrid.[3][2]