The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 47,800

€ 59,000

€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000
ⓘ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 4.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d.
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
58.7
72.7
80.2
55.9
74.1
81.7
72.7 in
Width
74.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
113.6
190.7
113.1
195
190.7 in
Length
195 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.55 %

General
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
E61
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
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 d
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 d
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
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17.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
17.48 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
30 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
551 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 525i Touring
551 mi
764 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
149.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
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