The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
€ 50,500
€ 85,000
€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 528i Touring is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
57.6
73.2
82.4
55.7
74.1
81.7
73.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.6 in
Height
55.7 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
195.1
193.2 in
Length
195.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
10.23 %
General
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 278.922


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
242 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Performance
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 528i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 lb/hp
BMW 528i Touring
16.4 lb/hp
11 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 528i Touring
35 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
639 mi
Range
507 mi
BMW 528i Touring
639 mi
507 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 528i Touring
128.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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




















