The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 42,500
€ 63,800
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800
ⓘ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 an inch shorter, an inch narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
57.6
73
79.9
55.9
74.1
81.7
73 in
Width
74.1 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.6 in
Height
55.9 in
111.9
194
113.1
195
194 in
Length
195 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.82 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
C6 (4F)
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CCDA
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 hp
254 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
141 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.8 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
20.57 lb/hp
16.8 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
19 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
506 mi
Range
643 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
506 mi
643 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
162.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
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
