The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

€ 42,400
BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14) BMW 518d Touring
€ 86,000
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 518d Touring is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
74.1
81.7
73.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
113.1
195
193.2 in
Length
195 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
10.47 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)

General

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
141 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Performance

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
28.06 lb/hp
11 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
49 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
534 mi
BMW 518d Touring
906 mi
534 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
98.8 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft