The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 56,400
€ 48,200
€ 56,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘ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 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC is 11 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 7.2 cm lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
BMW 525i Touring
1419
1881
2075
1491
1846
2036
1881 mm
Width
1846 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1419 mm
Height
1491 mm
2874
4953
2886
4843
4953 mm
Length
4843 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
BMW 525i Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.71 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
BMW 525i Touring
X218
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
BMW 525i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
168 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i Touring
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
BMW 525i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i Touring
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10.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
10.98 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
58 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
50 mpg
city
24 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
748 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
748 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
100.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L














