The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
€ 53,900

€ 66,800

€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 350.
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
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 350
4167 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.17 %

General
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 276.952


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
242 hp
302 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
258 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Performance
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 528i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
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17.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.36 lb/hp
BMW 528i Touring
17.22 lb/hp
13.36 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 528i Touring
37 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
680 mi
Range
502 mi
BMW 528i Touring
680 mi
502 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 528i Touring
121.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 528i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
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