The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

€ 45,600
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 61,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 525i Touring is 4.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 3 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI.
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
72.7 in
Width
74.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.7 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
190.7 in
Length
195.1 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.92 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
E61
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
201 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

Performance

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

 REPLAY
17.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
17.23 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
30 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 525i Touring
551 mi
692 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft