What model is the Mercedes-Benz W118 chassis?

The W118 is the chassis code used for the CLA-Class (2nd Gen) models.

What years was the Mercedes-Benz W118 in production?

The W118 chassis was in production during the years 2019-present.

How do I check the original factory options for a Mercedes W118?

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The Mercedes-Benz W118 is the chassis code for the CLA-Class (2nd Gen, years 2019-present).

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AMG StylingVerify if it's a genuine factory aesthetic kit or aftermarket bumpers.

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Dynamic LED HeadlampsOriginal intelligent headlamps (ILS) that shape the light beam vs basic halogen.

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W118 Chassis Context:

The C118/X118 builds upon the initial CLA concept, adding maturity, vastly improved cabin refinement, and standard safety features that mimic the flagship S-Class capabilities.