The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 61,500
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,500

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 0.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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 tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
195
194.6 in
Length
195 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.01 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CVUA
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 hp
201 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
13.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.44 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.78 lb/hp
21.44 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
667 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
667 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
113.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
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