The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

€ 51,800
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 66,700
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,700

ⓘ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 350 d.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 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 quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 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 350 d
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.53 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
C7 (4G)
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
254 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d

▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
20.46 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
601 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
697 mi
601 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
125.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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