The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 85,800
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 67,800
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 550i Touring
€ 85,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,800

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 4.3 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 550i Touring
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.1
81.7
58.7
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
74.1 in
Width
72.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
195
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
195 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 550i Touring
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.48 %
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 550i Touring
X218
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 550i Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N62
M 278.922
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
443 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 550i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

 REPLAY
11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
11 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
24 mpg
21 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
507 mi
388 mi
BMW 550i 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).
212.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
185.7 kWh
212.1 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft