The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)

€ 55,200
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 67,900
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
€ 55,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900

ⓘ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 TFSI is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
73.8
82.1
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 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 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
113.1
195
193.9 in
Length
195 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.61 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
C7 (4G)
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CGWD, CGXB
Engine Code
M 276.850
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
328 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.87 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
13.44 lb/hp
12.87 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
459 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
459 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
151.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
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