The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 63,800

€ 71,500

€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘ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 1 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
1419
1881
2075
1461
1874
2086
1881 mm
Width
1874 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1419 mm
Height
1461 mm
2874
4953
2912
4943
4953 mm
Length
4943 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.49 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
X218
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.852
Engine Code
CVUB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
254 bhp
322 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
620 NM
650 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
▶ REPLAY
7.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
7.62 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
50 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
43 mpg
city
37 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
643 mi
Range
709 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
643 mi
709 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
117.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
565 L











1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L