The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 43,400
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 85,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.1
81.7
73.8 in
Width
74.1 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
195
193.9 in
Length
195 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
661 lb
14.95 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
C7 (4G)
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CHVA
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
201 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

 REPLAY
18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
18.7 lb/hp
11 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
31 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
507 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
524 mi
507 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
145.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
185.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
145.8 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft