The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 86,000
€ 69,700
€ 86,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 is 2.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 4.4 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
1419
1881
2075
1463
1855
2030
1881 mm
Width
1855 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1419 mm
Height
1463 mm
2874
4953
2843
4927
4953 mm
Length
4927 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
2005 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.99 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
BVJ

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 bhp
345 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
600 NM
440 NM
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
4.99 kg/bhp
5.52 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
30 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
534 mi
Range
487 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
534 mi
487 mi
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
193.3 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
176.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
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)
1660 L




















