The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

€ 47,000
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 66,800
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800

ⓘ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 523i Touring is 4.9 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350.
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
1462
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1416
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
1881
2075
1860 mm
Width
1881 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1462 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4907
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
2874
4956
4907 mm
Length
4956 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2355 kg
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.37 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
F11
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
270 NM
370 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350

▶ REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
8.98 kg/bhp
6.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
502 mi
BMW 523i Touring
557 mi
502 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
147.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L