The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 66,500

€ 115,300

€ 66,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC is 0.3 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1419
1881
2075
1466
1868
2126
1881 mm
Width
1868 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1419 mm
Height
1466 mm
2874
4953
2975
4956
4953 mm
Length
4956 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2610 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
5.9 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
X218
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.858
Engine Code
N63-M30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
249 bhp
600 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
620 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
8.01 kg/bhp
3.53 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
43 mpg
27 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
556 mi
Range
406 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
556 mi
406 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
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).
197 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
135.8 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
570 L











1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L