The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 44,900

€ 56,400

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,400
ⓘ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 520d Touring is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
57.6
73.2
82.4
55.9
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
116.9
193.2
113.1
195
193.2 in
Length
195 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.43 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.924


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
168 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
141 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
21.92 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
48 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
888 mi
Range
748 mi
BMW 520d Touring
888 mi
748 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
100.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
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