The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (14 - 17) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 122,600

€ 66,100

€ 122,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG is 2.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 6.6 cm lower than the BMW 540i Touring.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
BMW 540i Touring
1432
1881
2075
1498
1868
2126
1881 mm
Width
1868 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1432 mm
Height
1498 mm
2874
4971
2975
4942
4971 mm
Length
4942 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
BMW 540i Touring
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2495 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
9.14 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
BMW 540i Touring
X218
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
BMW 540i Touring
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 157.981
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
549 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
549 bhp
335 bhp
BMW 540i Touring
720 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
720 NM
450 NM
BMW 540i Touring
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
BMW 540i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i Touring
▶ REPLAY
3.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
3.69 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
27 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
387 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
387 mi
542 mi
BMW 540i Touring
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
200.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 540i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
247 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
BMW 540i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
570 L











1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L