Mercedes-AMG surprised the world with a new model at this past weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, and the headline figures make for some interesting reading. That’s because you can send 671 horsepower to the rear wheels, which sounds like the AMG of old, right? Well not quite. The new Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 might be able to turn tires into low-hanging clouds, but it’s also got the ability to operate as a front-wheel-drive sedan, and an all-wheel-drive one too. And it’s electric. Whatever your feelings on that last bit, we were on hand at FOS to get up close with the new model. So let’s take a closer look…
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