The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
€ 66,700

€ 38,800

€ 66,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘ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 an inch longer, an inch wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
55.9
74.1
81.7
57.6
73
79.9
74.1 in
Width
73 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.9 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
195
111.9
194
195 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
15.03 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.858
Engine Code
CAGB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
254 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
457 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
153 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.89 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
17.31 lb/hp
27.89 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
39 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
601 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
601 mi
821 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
125.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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