The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

€ 59,000
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
€ 48,200
 BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 59,000
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 250 d is 4.3 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
BMW 525i Touring
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
74.1
81.7
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (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 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
113.1
195
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive (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 d
BMW 525i Touring
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.76 %
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
BMW 525i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline 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
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
201 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
BMW 525i Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

▶ REPLAY
20.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
20.68 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
49 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
41 mpg
city
20 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
764 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 d
98.8 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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