The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 44,000

€ 61,700

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,700
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
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 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.7 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
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 d
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 d
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
▶ REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.44 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.74 lb/hp
21.44 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
649 mi
Range
667 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
667 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
Environmental Impact
127 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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
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