The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 55,100

€ 66,500

€ 55,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,500
ⓘ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 40 TDI is 1.4 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC.
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
1467
1886
2110
1419
1881
2075
1886 mm
Width
1881 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1467 mm
Height
1419 mm
2924
4939
2874
4953
4939 mm
Length
4953 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2425 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.52 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
C8 (4K)
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
DFBA
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
201 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
400 NM
620 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
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9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
9.18 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
63 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
58 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
870 mi
Range
556 mi
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
870 mi
556 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
135.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L