The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 65,600
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
€ 47,000
 BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 65,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000

ⓘ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 4.9 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the BMW 523i Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 523i Touring
1416
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
1881
2075
1462
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1881 mm
Width
1860 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1416 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
2874
4956
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4907
4956 mm
Length
4907 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 523i Touring
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2435 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2380 kg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.5 %
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 523i Touring
X218
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 523i Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 642.852, OM 642.853
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
261 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
620 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 523i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
7.32 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
47 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
39 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
611 mi
557 mi
BMW 523i 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
123.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L