The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 66,800
		
					 
					€ 60,100
					
					 
					€ 66,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 60,100
				ⓘ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 350 is  0.6 inches longer,  0.5 inches wider and  3.2 inches lower than the BMW 530d Touring.
				
				Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
					BMW 530d Touring
				55.7
							
							74.1
							
							81.7
							
						59
							
							73.5
															
							83.7
							
						74.1 in
					Width
					73.5 in
				81.7 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					83.7 in
				55.7 in
					Height
					59 in
				113.1
							
							195.1
							
						117.1
							
							194.6
							
						195.1 in
					Length
					194.6 in
				113.1 in
					Wheelbase
					117.1 in
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
					BMW 530d Touring
				4034 lb
					Curb Weight
					4023 lb
				5192 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5467 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								11 lb
									0.27 %
								 
								General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
					BMW 530d Touring
				X218
	
					Generation
					G31
				Station Wagon
	
					Car Body Style
					Station Wagon
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Rear-wheel drive
						
7-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
					BMW 530d Touring
				V6 gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
				Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 276.952
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
					3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
						at 6500 rpm
					Power
					261 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
						302 hp
						261 hp
						BMW 530d Touring
					273 lb‑ft
						at 3500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					457 lb‑ft
						at 2000 rpm
					Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
						273 lb‑ft
						457 lb‑ft
						BMW 530d Touring
					Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
					BMW 530d Touring
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					6.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					5.8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
305 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
266 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								BMW 530d Touring
▶ REPLAY
						13.36 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					15.41 lb/hp
						
				Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
						13.36 lb/hp
						15.41 lb/hp
						BMW 530d Touring
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
					BMW 530d Touring
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						32 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						44 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
						32 mpg
						44 mpg
						BMW 530d Touring
					24 mpg
					city
					37 mpg
						
				41 mpg
					highway
					No data
						
				15.6 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					17.4 gal
						502 mi
					Range
					774 mi
				Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
						502 mi
						774 mi
						BMW 530d Touring
					Environmental Impact
	
				138.2 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).
109.1 kWh
						
				Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
						138.2 kWh
						109.1 kWh
						BMW 530d Touring
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
						
				272 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					270 g/mi (WLTP)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350
					BMW 530d Touring
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1157 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1444 lb
				16.7 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					16.1 cu ft
				










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















