The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 66,700

€ 58,500

€ 66,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,500
ⓘ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 TFSI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
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 TFSI
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.25 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
X218
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.858
Engine Code
CGWD, CGXB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
254 hp
306 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
457 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
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17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
17.31 lb/hp
13.91 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
39 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
601 mi
Range
524 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
601 mi
524 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
125.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
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