The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 55,100

€ 64,000

€ 55,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,000
ⓘ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 40 TDI is 1.4 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 4.8 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d.
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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 d
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2425 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.65 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
DFBA
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
201 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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 d
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
9.18 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
63 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
58 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
870 mi
Range
655 mi
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
870 mi
655 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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