The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 49,100

€ 66,500

€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,500
ⓘ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 525d Touring is 4.6 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.3 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
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 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2395 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
8.77 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
F11
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.858


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
450 NM
620 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
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8.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
8.47 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
53 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
43 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
821 mi
Range
556 mi
BMW 525d Touring
821 mi
556 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
109.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
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