The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 85,800

€ 97,900

€ 85,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 is 11 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 7.2 cm lower than the ALPINA B5 S Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 S Touring
1419
1881
2075
1491
1846
2046
1881 mm
Width
1846 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1419 mm
Height
1491 mm
2874
4953
2886
4843
4953 mm
Length
4843 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 S Touring
2005 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.99 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 S Touring
X218
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 S Touring
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
N62-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 bhp
523 bhp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
600 NM
725 NM
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 S Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S Touring
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
4.99 kg/bhp
3.6 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
29 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
21 mpg
city
15 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
507 mi
Range
351 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
507 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 S 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).
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).
235 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
185.7 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L