The 2025 <a href="https://www.dailyrevs.com/listings/2025-mercedes-benz-cle-53-cabriolet-4matic-a236">Mercedes-Benz CLE 53 Cabriolet</a> combines open-top driving with AMG performance. Powered by a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six engine, it produces 443 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of torque, with temporary boosts up to 443 lb-ft. The soft top retracts in 20 seconds at speeds up to 37 mph, enhancing its dynamic appeal. <h3>Performance</h3>The CLE 53 Cabriolet accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in about 4.0 seconds, featuring a 9-speed automatic transmission and AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive. A 48-volt mild-hybrid system enhances efficiency and responsiveness. <h3>Body Measurements</h3>The cabriolet measures approximately 190 inches in length, 73 inches in width, and 55 inches in height, with a 113-inch wheelbase. The trunk provides 9.6 cubic feet of cargo space with the soft top up. <h3>Powertrain</h3>Equipped with a 3.0-liter inline-six turbocharged engine, the CLE 53 Cabriolet integrates an AMG-tuned suspension for a balance of comfort and agility. The fully variable all-wheel-drive system adapts to driving conditions for optimal handling. <table data-start="106" data-end="1485"><thead data-start="106" data-end="347"><tr data-start="106" data-end="347"><th data-start="106" data-end="128">Specification</th><th data-start="128" data-end="347">Details</th></tr></thead><tbody data-start="590" data-end="1485"><tr data-start="590" data-end="813"><td>Performance</td><td>Horsepower: 443 hp (330 kW) at 5,800-6,100 rpm Torque: 413 lb-ft (560 Nm) at 2,200-5,000 rpm; briefly increases to 443 lb-ft (600 Nm) with overboost </td></tr><tr data-start="814" data-end="1032"><td>Body Measurements</td><td>Length: 191.0 inches (4,851 mm) Width: 76.2 inches (1,935 mm) Height: 56.2 inches (1,427 mm) Wheelbase: 112.8 inches (2,865 mm) </td></tr><tr data-start="1033" data-end="1248"><td>Powertrain</td><td>Engine: 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six with 48-volt mild-hybrid system Transmission: 9-speed automatic Drivetrain: All-wheel drive </td></tr><tr data-start="1249" data-end="1387"><td>Capacities</td><td>Seating: 4 passengers Cargo Volume: 9.6 cubic feet (272 liters) </td></tr><tr data-start="1388" data-end="1485"><td>Price</td><td>Estimated starting price: $85,000 </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li data-start="0" data-end="162">2025 Mercedes-Benz CLE 53 Cabriolet offers a four-seat convertible design with an acoustic soft top, expanding the CLE lineup alongside the coupe variant.</li><li data-start="163" data-end="349">The CLE Cabriolet interior features a 12.3-inch digital driver display, an 11.9-inch adjustable central touchscreen, ambient lighting, and available heat-resistant leather seats.</li><li data-start="350" data-end="524">The MBUX infotainment system includes an expandable app portfolio, voice assistant, and automation features like seat heating activation based on outdoor temperature.</li><li data-start="525" data-end="724">The CLE Cabriolet powertrain includes a 48-volt mild hybrid system, with a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 for the CLE 300 4MATIC and a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 for the CLE 450 4MATIC.</li><li data-start="725" data-end="882">The convertible’s aerodynamics optimize airflow, reducing wind noise and drafts, with standard AIRSCARF® and AIRCAP® systems improving cabin comfort.</li><li data-start="883" data-end="1056">The acoustic soft top has a multi-layer insulated design, operates at speeds up to 37 mph, and ensures minimal wind noise and structural integrity at highway speeds.</li><li data-start="1057" data-end="1227">The CLE Cabriolet exterior features a forward-leaning grille, low-profile LED headlights, sculpted aerodynamics, and optional AMG Line and Night Package upgrades.</li><li data-start="1228" data-end="1448">The convertible safety features include 11 airbags, a new head airbag for rear passengers, reinforced body structures, and an optional Driver Assistance Package with lane change and speed adaptation technologies.</li><li data-start="1449" data-end="1578">The CLE Cabriolet cargo space includes a 9.6-cubic-foot trunk and 60:40 split-folding rear seats to enhance practicality.</li><li data-start="1579" data-end="1738" data-is-last-node="">Rainwater management in the CLE Cabriolet is designed through sculpted A-pillars and mirror covers to improve visibility during wet weather conditions.</li></ul><h3>Interior Design</h3>Inside, a 12.3-inch digital driver display and 11.9-inch central touchscreen with <a href="https://www.dailyrevs.com/makes/Mercedes-Benz">MBUX</a> infotainment provide a seamless interface. Adjustable ambient lighting, Burmester 3D Surround Sound, and leather seats with heat-reflective coating enhance comfort. Rear passengers benefit from increased legroom and elbow space compared to the previous C-Class Cabriolet. <h3>Aerodynamics and Comfort</h3>The AIRSCARF system directs warm air around front-seat passengers’ necks for added comfort in cooler weather. The AIRCAP electric wind deflector reduces turbulence, and the multi-layer acoustic soft top minimizes road noise. <h3>Safety and Assistance</h3>Standard safety features include multiple airbags, including a new rear head airbag. Driver assistance systems such as Blind Spot Assist, Active Brake Assist, and Attention Assist enhance security. The optional Driver Assistance Package adds Active Lane Change Assist and adaptive cruise control. <h3>Exterior Design</h3>A low-slung hood, flat LED headlights, and a three-dimensional chrome grille define the CLE 53 Cabriolet’s exterior. The optional AMG Line package adds larger brakes, sport air intakes, and chrome accents. Wheel options range up to 20 inches, and a Night Package further personalizes the design. <h3>Capacities</h3>The fuel tank holds approximately 17.4 gallons, and the cargo area expands with 60:40 split-folding rear seats. The car’s image gallery showcases detailed exterior and interior views. <h3>Price and Availability</h3>Pricing details will be announced closer to its release in the second half of 2025. <a href="https://media.mbusa.com/releases/release-9f4152df72418545d2aab055e2a0685c-the-new-mercedes-benz-cle-cabriolet">Source</a>

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