The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 14)

€ 49,700
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 117,500
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d Touring is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 14)
74.1
81.7
73.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.6 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 14)
113.1
195.1
193.2 in
Length
195.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.34 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 14)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 157.981
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
549 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
531 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
531 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
7.51 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
45 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW 520d Touring
836 mi
406 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
107 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).
191.4 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
107 kWh
191.4 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft