The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 85,000
€ 57,600
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,600
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
55.7
74.1
81.7
57.6
72.5
80.4
74.1 in
Width
72.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.7 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
195.1
113.4
192
195.1 in
Length
192 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4328 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.1 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
X218
Generation
CTS2
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 hp
307 hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
272 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
443 lb‑ft
272 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
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11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
11 lb/hp
14.1 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
24 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
18 mpg
city
15 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
507 mi
Range
399 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
507 mi
399 mi
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
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).
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).
200.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
185.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft










43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42 cu ft















