The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 65,200
€ 41,000
€ 65,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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 400 is an inch longer, an inch wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.33 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.850
Engine Code
CAGB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
328 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
354 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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12.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.13 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
12.4 lb/hp
28.13 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
32 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
502 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
502 mi
737 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
138.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
