The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

€ 59,600
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 85,000
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000

ⓘ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 3 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1416
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
1881
2075
1874 mm
Width
1881 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1461 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
2912
4926
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
2874
4956
4926 mm
Length
4956 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1930 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2485 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2530 kg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.74 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
C7 (4G)
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CGQB
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
309 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
309 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
650 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
650 NM
600 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Performance

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

74 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
6.25 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
507 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
641 mi
507 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
185.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
129.6 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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