The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

€ 45,400
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 520i Touring
€ 58,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800

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 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
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 BlueTEC
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5313 lb
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.03 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

General

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

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
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 BlueTEC
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 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.8 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
47 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
733 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
733 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
102.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
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