The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

€ 42,500
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 66,800
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI is 1.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
73 in
Width
74.1 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.6 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
194 in
Length
195.1 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.64 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
C6 (4F)
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CCDA
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 hp
302 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350

▶ REPLAY
20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
20.57 lb/hp
13.36 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
502 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
506 mi
502 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
138.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
162.9 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft