The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 67,900
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
€ 46,100
 Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100

ⓘ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 400 is an inch longer, an inch wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
74.1
81.7
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
113.1
195
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
195 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5214 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.47 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.850
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
328 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
354 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
12.87 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
29 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
669 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
459 mi
669 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
151.6 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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