The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 57,200

€ 58,800

€ 57,200
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 525d Touring is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC.
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
59
73.5
83.7
55.9
74.1
81.7
73.5 in
Width
74.1 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
59 in
Height
55.9 in
117.1
194.6
113.1
195
194.6 in
Length
195 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
3891 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.38 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
G31
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.924


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
228 hp
201 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
152 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
17.07 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
46 mpg
47 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
41 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
804 mi
Range
733 mi
BMW 525d Touring
804 mi
733 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
104.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft