Get Driver's display Guide for Mercedes CLA 4 Door Third Generation (2025-2026)

Notes on the driver's display

WARNING Risk of accident if the driver's

display fails

If the driver's display fails or malfunctions, you

may not be aware of any functional limitations

to safety-critical systems. This may aect the

operating safety of the vehicle.

Park the vehicle safely as soon as possi-

ble and notify a qualied specialist work-

shop.

NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles

Observe the notes in the Supplement.

You could otherwise fail to recognize

dangers.

If the operating safety of your vehicle is impaired,

park the vehicle immediately and safely. Contact a

qualied specialist workshop.

The driver's display shows the following basic

information:

Speed and engine speed

Fuel level and coolant temperature

Indicator and warning lamps

Additional functions available include the follow-

ing:

Dierent menus, e.g. for assistance and navi-

gation

Status displays for the driving systems

Display messages

Information on speed,

Consumption and

range

Some menu content and settings can be custom-

ized.

Operating the driver's display

WARNING Risk of distraction from infor-

mation systems and communications

equipment

If you operate information systems and com-

munication devices integrated in the vehicle

when driving, you could be distracted from the

trac situation. This could also cause you to

lose control of the vehicle.

Only operate this equipment when the

trac situation permits.

If you cannot be sure of this, stop the

vehicle whilst paying attention to road

and trac conditions and operate the

equipment with the vehicle stationary.

Observe the legal requirements for the country in

which you are currently driving when operating

the driver's display.

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Scrolling on the menu bar

Back button

Main menu button

Touch Control

The content on the driver's display is controlled

using the control elements on the le side of the

steering wheel. You can use Touch Control

3 to

navigate vertically and horizontally by swiping with

one nger. Conrm the selection by pressing the

Touch Control.

To operate Touch Control 3 in the most

eective way, use the tip of your thumb if pos-

sible. You can also set the sensitivity of the

Touch Control on the central display .

Briey press main menu button 2.

Select a menu by swiping to the le or right

on Touch Control 3.

To conrm: press Touch Control 3.

Driver display menus

Notes on menus on the driver's display

WARNING Risk of distraction from infor-

mation systems and communications

equipment

If you operate information systems and com-

munication devices integrated in the vehicle

when driving, you could be distracted from the

trac situation. This could also cause you to

lose control of the vehicle.

Only operate this equipment when the

trac situation permits.

If you cannot be sure of this, stop the

vehicle whilst paying attention to road

and trac conditions and operate the

equipment with the vehicle stationary.

Observe the legal requirements for the country in

which you are currently driving when operating

the driver's display.

The following menus can be called up via the

menu bar on the driver's display:

Understated

Sport

Classic

Navigation

Assistance

Service

On some of these menus, you can choose

between dierent display content on the centre

display area.

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On most of the menus, you can use Options to

congure further settings for the menu-specic

display content.

You can nd further information about the possi-

ble settings and selections on the menus in the

Digital Operator's Manual.

Calling up displays on the Sport menu

Driver display:

Sport

The Sport menu displays information about the

engine data, the setup and the temperature of the

vehicle.

To call up the menu: swipe to the le or right

on the le-hand Touch Control.

Current torque

Temperature (transmission oil temperature,

engine oil temperature, coolant temperature)

Current power output

Setup (drive position, transmission position,

AMG DYNAMICS, suspension tuning, exhaust

system, ESP

)

engine speed

Depending on the vehicle equipment, AMG-

specic content regarding temperature, setup

and engine data will be displayed. The set-

tings for the setup display content can be

congured either via the buttons on the multi-

function steering wheel or via the MBUX mul-

timedia system . You can also activate or

deactivate ESP

using the steering-wheel but-

ton or via the MBUX multimedia system.

Head-up Display

Function of the head-up display

The head-up display projects various content into

the driver's eld of vision, for example.

You can use the head-up display menu bar to

select various contexts, e.g.:

Minimal

Sport

Standard

ECO display (depending on model and equip-

ment) (/ page 145)

Settings

Head-up display on/o

The following image shows an example of the

head-up display. You can choose what content is

displayed (/ page 223).

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Driver's display

System limits

Visibility is particularly inuenced by the following

conditions:

Seat position

Image position setting

Ambient light

Wet road surfaces

Objects on the display cover

Polarization in sunglasses

Operating the head-up display

Selecting display content of the head-up display

via the menu bar of the driver's display

Press the main menu button ò on the le.

To select the menu bar of the head-up dis-

play: swipe upwards on the le-hand Touch

Control.

Switching between display content on the head-

up display

Swipe to the le or right on the le-hand

Touch Control.

A preview of the selected display content will

appear on the head-up display.

To conrm: press the a button.

Switching back to the driver's display

Press the G or ò button.

Setting the position and brightness

Swipe to the le or right on the le-hand

Touch Control and select Settings on the

menu bar of the head-up display.

Press the le-hand Touch Control.

The current position and brightness settings

will be displayed as graphics on the head-up

display as well as on the driver's display.

To adjust the position: swipe upwards or

downwards on the le-hand Touch Control.

To adjust the brightness: swipe to the le or

right on the le-hand Touch Control.

The settings congured for position and

brightness will be saved automatically.

Press the G or a button to exit the set-

tings.

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Switching the head-up display on/o

Driver's display:

Switching on

Swipe upwards on le-hand Touch Control.

Press le-hand Touch Control a.

Switching o

Swipe upwards on le-hand Touch Control.

Swipe on the le-hand Touch Control and

select Head-up Display.

Press le-hand Touch Control a.

Vehicles with a 48 V on-board electrical system

Electric drive support

Recuperation behaviour of the electric motor

Due to various system limits, the values dis-

played may temporarily dier slightly from the

actual value.

Overview of status indicators on the driver dis-

play

The status indicators for the driving and driving

safety systems can be found in display sections

1 to 4.

Pedestrian detection (on assistant display

only)

Active Parking Assist is available

(/ page 214)

Active Parking Assist has detected a park-

ing space (/ page 214)

Parking Assist PARKTRONIC deactivated

(/ page 211)

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Driver's display

Cruise control (/ page 176)

Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC

(/ page 178)

Specied distance for Active Distance

Assist DISTRONIC (/ page 178)

Active Brake Assist switched o

(/ page 192)

Active Brake Assist impaired or not func-

tioning (/ page 192)

Active Steering Assist (/ page 185)

Active Lane Keeping Assist (/ page 198)

Active Blind Spot Assist (on assistant dis-

play only)

Blind Spot Assist (on assistant display only)

Plug‑in hybrid operation activated

Haptic accelerator pedal (/ page 146)

ECO start/stop function (/ page 144)

HOLD function (/ page 172)

Adaptive Highbeam Assist (/ page 123)

Active Stop-and-Go Assist

Slippery road surface warning

Vehicles with Trac Sign Assist: detected instruc-

tions and trac signs (/ page 193)

Important information from other driving systems

may briey appear in front of the displayed trac

signs.

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Driver's display for Your Mercedes CLA 4 Door Third Generation (2025-2026)

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