The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
€ 68,400

€ 97,600

€ 68,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,600
ⓘ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 350 CDI is 4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 3.9 inches lower than the BMW M5 Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW M5 Touring
55.7
74.1
81.7
59.6
72.7
80.2
74.1 in
Width
72.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.7 in
Height
59.6 in
113.1
195.1
113.6
191.1
195.1 in
Length
191.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW M5 Touring
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.76 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW M5 Touring
X218
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW M5 Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW S85
OM 642.858
Engine Code
S85-B50

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
261 hp
500 hp
BMW M5 Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW M5 Touring
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW M5 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5 Touring
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16.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.62 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
16.64 lb/hp
8.62 lb/hp
BMW M5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW M5 Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
36 mpg
16 mpg
BMW M5 Touring
30 mpg
city
11 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
556 mi
Range
290 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
556 mi
290 mi
BMW M5 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).
284.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
135.8 kWh
284.2 kWh
BMW M5 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW M5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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