The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 61,500

€ 41,800

€ 61,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC is 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
55.9
74.1
81.7
57.5
73.8
82.1
74.1 in
Width
73.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
113.1
195
114.6
193.9
195 in
Length
193.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
12.78 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
X218
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.924
Engine Code
CDNB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
178 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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21.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.12 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
21.44 lb/hp
21.12 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
43 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
667 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
667 mi
621 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
113.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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