The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 85,000
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,500

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 500 is 1.3 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 4.5 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1416
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
1881
2075
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
1874
2086
1881 mm
Width
1874 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1416 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
2874
4956
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
2912
4943
4956 mm
Length
4943 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
2005 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2530 kg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.5 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
X218
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 bhp
316 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
600 NM
650 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
4.99 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
29 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
507 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
185.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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)
1680 L