The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 82,200

€ 52,800

€ 82,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘ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 11.3 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 7.5 cm lower than the BMW 530xi Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 530xi Touring
1416
1881
2075
1491
1846
2036
1881 mm
Width
1846 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1416 mm
Height
1491 mm
2874
4956
2886
4843
4956 mm
Length
4843 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 530xi Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2335 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.42 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 530xi Touring
X218
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 530xi Touring
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 278.922
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530xi Touring
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
600 NM
320 NM
BMW 530xi Touring
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 530xi Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 530xi Touring
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4.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
4.86 kg/bhp
6.75 kg/bhp
BMW 530xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 530xi Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
31 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530xi Touring
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
541 mi
Range
518 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
541 mi
518 mi
BMW 530xi Touring
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).
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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
174.3 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 530xi Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
BMW 530xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
590 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L