The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 61,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
€ 54,700
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 525d Touring
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700

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 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the BMW 525d Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
BMW 525d Touring
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
74.1 in
Width
73.2 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 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 BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
195.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
BMW 525d Touring
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5467 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.1 %
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
BMW 525d Touring
X218
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
BMW 525d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
201 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
BMW 525d Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

 REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
20.46 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
44 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
37 mpg
city
38 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
805 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
692 mi
805 mi
BMW 525d Touring
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).
111 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
109.1 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft