The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

€ 43,200
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) BMW 520i Touring
€ 61,800
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

ⓘ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 520i Touring is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 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 520i Touring (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
193.2 in
Length
195.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.55 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N20-B20
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 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
201 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

▶ REPLAY
21.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.68 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
692 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 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