The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 63,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
€ 75,700
 BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 550i Touring
€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700

ⓘ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 350 BlueTEC is 1.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
BMW 550i Touring
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
74.1
81.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
74.1 in
Width
73.2 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
113.1
195
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
195 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
BMW 550i Touring
4266 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5633 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.24 %
BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
BMW 550i Touring
X218
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
BMW 550i Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N63
OM 642.852
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
BMW 550i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
16.8 lb/hp
9.93 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
41 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
643 mi
Range
494 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
643 mi
494 mi
BMW 550i Touring
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).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
117.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft