The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 75,700
BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 550i Touring
€ 61,500
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,500

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 550i Touring is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC.
BMW 550i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.1
81.7
73.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
195
193.2 in
Length
195 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
4409 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.25 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 550i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 550i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N63-B44
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
444 hp
201 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
479 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 550i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.44 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
9.93 lb/hp
21.44 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
27 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
19 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
494 mi
Range
667 mi
BMW 550i Touring
494 mi
667 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
166.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 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