The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

€ 65,600
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
€ 111,900
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 65,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,900

ⓘ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 CDI is 1.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
57.2
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
73.2
81.1
74.1 in
Width
73.2 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
55.7 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
116.9
193.4
195.1 in
Length
193.4 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5776 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.51 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
X218
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.852, OM 642.853
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
261 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
16.13 lb/hp
7.69 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
39 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
453 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
611 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
181.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
123.4 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo 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