The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 61,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
€ 45,300
 Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘ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 Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI is 1.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
74.1 in
Width
73 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
195.1 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
4112 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.19 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.924
Engine Code
CCEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
201 hp
217 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
20.46 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
44 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
37 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
512 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
692 mi
512 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
109.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft