The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

€ 49,000
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 86,000
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,000

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
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 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
113.1
195
193.9 in
Length
195 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.22 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
C7 (4G)
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
19.52 lb/hp
11 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
40 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
534 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
777 mi
534 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
107 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).
176.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
107 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 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