The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

€ 52,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 68,400
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,400

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 2.9 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
1855
2030
1416
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
1881
2075
1855 mm
Width
1881 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1463 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
2843
4927
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
2874
4956
4927 mm
Length
4956 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2495 kg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.28 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 bhp
261 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
500 NM
620 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI

▶ REPLAY
8.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.55 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
8.12 kg/bhp
7.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
556 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
700 mi
556 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
135.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
146.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L