The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)

€ 85,000
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 44,700
 BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 518d Touring
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 is 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the BMW 518d Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 518d Touring
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
74.1 in
Width
73.2 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
55.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
195.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 518d Touring
4420 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5247 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.98 %
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 518d Touring
X218
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 518d Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 278.922
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
443 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 518d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

▶ REPLAY
11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
11 lb/hp
28.22 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
24 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
888 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
507 mi
888 mi
BMW 518d Touring
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
185.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft