The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)

€ 50,400
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 67,900
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
€ 50,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900

ⓘ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 400.
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
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
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
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 400
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.21 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
E61
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 276.850
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
328 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

Performance

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

▶ REPLAY
18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.87 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
18.61 lb/hp
12.87 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
27 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
459 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
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