The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 65,600
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
€ 54,200
 BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 530i Touring
€ 65,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200

ⓘ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 4.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the BMW 530i Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 530i Touring
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
74.1 in
Width
72.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
195.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 530i Touring
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5148 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.22 %
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 530i Touring
X218
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 530i Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
261 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 530i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.89 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
16.13 lb/hp
14.89 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
39 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
611 mi
506 mi
BMW 530i 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
123.4 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft