The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 41,900
![BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E61-07.png)
€ 85,800
![Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_CLS_X218.webp)
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 520i Touring is 11 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 7.2 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1491
1846
2036
1419
1881
2075
1846 mm
Width
1881 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1491 mm
Height
1419 mm
2886
4843
2874
4953
4843 mm
Length
4953 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg
![BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E61-07.png)
Weight Difference:
340 kg
16.96 %
![Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_CLS_X218.png)
General
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
E61
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
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6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N43-B20
Engine Code
M 278.922
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
210 NM
600 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
136 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
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BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
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Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
▶ REPLAY
9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.91 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
40 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
621 mi
Range
507 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
507 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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).
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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
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1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L