The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 45,400

€ 66,700

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,700
ⓘ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 4.6 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.3 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
1462
1860
2094
1419
1881
2075
1860 mm
Width
1881 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1462 mm
Height
1419 mm
2968
4907
2874
4953
4907 mm
Length
4953 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
10.28 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
F11
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 642.858


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
270 NM
620 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.85 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.89 kg/bhp
7.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
42 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
649 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
601 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
590 L












1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L