The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
€ 55,100

€ 61,800

€ 55,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 1.3 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
1461
1874
2086
1416
1881
2075
1874 mm
Width
1881 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1461 mm
Height
1416 mm
2912
4943
2874
4956
4943 mm
Length
4956 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1865 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.1 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CRTE
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
215 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
500 NM
500 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
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8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
8.86 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
49 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
856 mi
Range
692 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
692 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L