The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 65,600

€ 48,700

€ 65,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700
ⓘ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 CDI is 2.9 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
1416
1881
2075
1463
1855
2030
1881 mm
Width
1855 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1416 mm
Height
1463 mm
2874
4956
2843
4927
4956 mm
Length
4927 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2435 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2445 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.78 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.852, OM 642.853
Engine Code
CANA, CANC

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
261 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
620 NM
450 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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7.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
7.32 kg/bhp
10.29 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
47 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
611 mi
Range
700 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
611 mi
700 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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).
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).
146.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
123.4 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
565 L











1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L