2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE Convertible Trim Levels

Driving with the top down is a visceral experience, an appeal to the adrenaline seeker and the luxury enthusiast alike. The three-pointed star represents a commitment to automotive progress, and the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE Convertible embodies this philosophy. Merging a rich heritage of grand touring with forward-looking engineering, this open-top luxury vehicle redefines modern refinement on the roads of Alexandria.

The 2026 lineup offers distinct variations tailored to your driving desires, blending sophisticated craftsmanship with standard AWD 4MATIC®® capability. Whether you seek a poised coastal cruiser or an assertive performance machine, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE Convertible trim levels deliver an unforgettable journey.

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC®® Cabriolet: Elegance Refined

As the foundational expression of the lineup, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4MATIC®® Cabriolet establishes an exceptional baseline for modern luxury. This model balances efficiency and responsive performance, making it an alluring option for daily commuting and weekend escapes across Longview.

• Performance: A 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine paired with a 48V mild hybrid system delivers 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.
• Acceleration: Reaches 0–60 mph in an estimated 6.2 seconds.
• Cabin Craftsmanship: The interior features a driver-focused layout highlighted by a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and an 11.9-inch central touchscreen display. To combat direct sunlight, the display electrically tilts from 15 to 40 degrees to reduce reflections.
• Open-Air Innovation: Standard AIRCAP®® electric wind deflectors and the AIRSCARF®® neck-level heating system help extend your convertible season into the cooler months.

2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 450 4MATIC®® Cabriolet: Elevated Authority

For those who crave more commanding power and standard athletic styling, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE 450 4MATIC®® Cabriolet elevates the driving experience. This trim level introduces an advanced six-cylinder engine and a suite of premium aesthetic upgrades.

• Performance: A sophisticated 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine with mild hybrid assist generates 375 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque.
• Acceleration: Achieves 0–60 mph in a thrilling 4.2 seconds (est.).
• AMG® Line Styling: This trim comes standard with AMG® exterior styling, distinctive AMG® wheels, a flat-bottom sport steering wheel, and a sport-tuned suspension for sharper handling.
• Dynamic Comfort: For 2026, an available suspension with an Adaptive Damping System allows you to customize ride stiffness, adapting to varying road surfaces with precision engineering.

2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLE 53 Cabriolet: Pure Adrenaline

When performance transcends standard boundaries, the 2026 Mercedes-AMG® CLE 53 Cabriolet answers the call. Crafted for the true driving enthusiast, this model infuses racetrack-derived engineering into a gorgeous four-seat convertible package.

The Mercedes-AMG® CLE 53 Cabriolet combines year-round open-top fun with typical AMG® performance, signaled immediately by its wide, flared wheel arches and an aggressive AMG® front fascia.

• Performance: An AMG®-enhanced 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine utilizes an electric auxiliary compressor to push output to 443 horsepower and 413 lb-ft of torque.
• Drivetrain: Power reaches the road via the AMG® Performance 4MATIC®+ fully variable all-wheel-drive system and an AMG® SPEEDSHIFT®® TCT 9G transmission.
• Chassis Dynamics: Standard 2.5-degree rear-axle steering and AMG® RIDE CONTROL suspension help provide relentless cornering stability and precision.

Technology that Serves a Human Purpose

Every 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE Convertible trim level acts as a sanctuary of intelligent technology. The third-generation Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) infotainment system learns your daily routines, adapting seamlessly to your lifestyle.

Standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration keep you connected without cluttering the cabin. Meanwhile, the standard Burmester® Surround Sound System includes speakers integrated directly into the front seat headrests, delivering an immersive, personalized acoustic environment even when driving with the top down. Safety remains paramount, with pioneering systems like Active Brake Assist, Blind Spot Assist, and PRESAFE®® working together to help protect you and your passengers on every journey.

Experience Modern Luxury in Texarkana

Choosing your ideal 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLE Convertible comes down to how you want to experience the road. From the balanced elegance of the CLE 300 4MATIC®® to the breathtaking velocity of the Mercedes-AMG® CLE 53, there is a configuration waiting to ignite your passion for driving. We invite you to visit Mercedes-Benz of Shreveport to explore the finer details of these premium automobiles in person. Speak with our team of specialists, explore custom personalization options, and find the vehicle that speaks directly to you.

Disclaimers:

Stated rates of acceleration are manufacturer estimates based on track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation, and vehicle load. 4MATIC® all-wheel drive and driver assistance features—including Active Brake Assist, Blind Spot Assist, and PRESAFE®—are advanced electronic aids designed to assist the driver, but they cannot overcome the laws of physics, are limited by available traction, and are not substitutes for attentive driving. The driver remains responsible at all times for maintaining a safe distance, vehicle speed, and steering control. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ features require a compatible smartphone, an active cellular data plan, and connection availability. Apple CarPlay® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Android Auto™ is a trademark of Google LLC. Burmester® is a registered trademark of Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH, Berlin, Germany. For complete details regarding system operations, conditions, and limitations, please consult the vehicle’s Operator’s Manual.