The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)

€ 82,200
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 110,700
 Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10) Audi RS6 Avant
€ 82,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,700

ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi RS6 Avant.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi RS6 Avant
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
57.5
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
74.4
79.9
74.1 in
Width
74.4 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
112
194
195.1 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
112 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi RS6 Avant
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5853 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
6.91 %
Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi RS6 Avant
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi RS6 Avant
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6 Avant
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
443 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6 Avant

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi RS6 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS6 Avant

▶ REPLAY
10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
10.72 lb/hp
8.09 lb/hp
Audi RS6 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
26 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6 Avant
19 mpg
city
12 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
355 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
541 mi
355 mi
Audi RS6 Avant
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
265.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
174.3 kWh
265.2 kWh
Audi RS6 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Audi RS6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft