The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (14 - 17)

€ 50,400
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 133,600
 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (14 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
€ 50,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 133,600

ⓘ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 5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S.
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (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
56.4 in
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (14 - 17)
113.1
195.7
190.7 in
Length
195.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5644 lb
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
10.37 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (14 - 17)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
E61
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 63 AMG S
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 157.981
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
577 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S

Performance

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S

▶ REPLAY
18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
18.61 lb/hp
7.74 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
27 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
387 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
387 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
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).
200.8 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
398 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft