The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

€ 65,200
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
€ 50,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 65,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,100

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 2.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 4.4 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1419
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1881
2075
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
1855
2030
1881 mm
Width
1855 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1419 mm
Height
1463 mm
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2874
4953
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
2843
4927
4953 mm
Length
4927 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2450 kg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.64 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.850
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
328 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
480 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
480 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

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

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
5.63 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
39 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
502 mi
Range
742 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
502 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
138.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L