The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17)

€ 67,900
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
€ 52,400
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400

ⓘ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 0.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
74.1
81.7
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17)
73.8
82.1
74.1 in
Width
73.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
113.1
195
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17)
114.6
194.6
195 in
Length
194.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.17 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
X218
Generation
C7 (4G)
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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
CRTE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
328 hp
215 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
354 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
12.87 lb/hp
18.81 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
29 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
986 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
459 mi
986 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
151.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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)
47.6 cu ft