The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (12 - 14)
€ 66,700
€ 63,000
€ 66,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d is 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
55.9
74.1
81.7
57.9
74.8
82.1
74.1 in
Width
74.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
113.1
195
114.6
194.5
195 in
Length
194.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.5 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
X218
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.858
Engine Code
CGQB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
254 hp
309 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
457 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
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17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
17.31 lb/hp
14.16 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
39 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
601 mi
Range
695 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
601 mi
695 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
125.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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












