The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 117,500
€ 42,500
€ 117,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
55.7
74.1
81.7
57.6
73
79.9
74.1 in
Width
73 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
195.1
111.9
194
195.1 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.69 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
X218
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.981
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
549 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
531 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
531 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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7.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.57 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
7.51 lb/hp
20.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
23 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
406 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
406 mi
506 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
191.4 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
