The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 58,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
€ 50,600
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525d Touring
€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

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 250 BlueTEC is 4.3 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the BMW 525d Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d Touring
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
74.1
81.7
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
74.1 in
Width
72.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
113.1
195
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
195 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d Touring
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.59 %
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d Touring
X218
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 651.924
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

 REPLAY
20.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
20.68 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
47 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
733 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
733 mi
621 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
102.8 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft