The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 65,600

€ 85,800

€ 65,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI is 0.1 inches longer and 0.1 inches lower.
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
CLS Shooting Brake 500
55.7
74.1
81.7
55.9
74.1
81.7
74.1 in
Width
74.1 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.7 in
Height
55.9 in
113.1
195.1
113.1
195
195.1 in
Length
195 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
CLS Shooting Brake 500
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.73 %

General
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
CLS Shooting Brake 500
X218
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
CLS Shooting Brake 500
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
OM 642.852, OM 642.853
Engine Code
M 278.922


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
261 hp
402 hp
CLS Shooting Brake 500
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
CLS Shooting Brake 500
Performance
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
CLS Shooting Brake 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

CLS Shooting Brake 500
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16.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 lb/hp
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
16.13 lb/hp
11 lb/hp
CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
39 mpg
24 mpg
CLS Shooting Brake 500
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
30 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
611 mi
Range
507 mi
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
611 mi
507 mi
CLS Shooting Brake 500
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).
185.7 kWh
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
123.4 kWh
185.7 kWh
CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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