Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218)

AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)

836 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2012-2014
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218)

AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)

724 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2012-2014
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218)

AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)

657 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2012-2014
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218)

AMG CLS 63 V8

557 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2012-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    836 hp
    623 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,116 Nm
    823 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,025 kg
    4,464 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    413 hp/t
    308 kW/t
    2.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.4 L/100 km
    16.3 mpg US
    19.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    248 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    623 km
    387 mi
  • Largest trunk
    590 L
  • Best overall score
    89/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
836hp623kW+279 hp
724hp540kW+167 hp
657hp490kW+100 hp
557hp415kW
Torque
1,116Nm823lb-ft+396 Nm
972Nm717lb-ft+252 Nm
878Nm648lb-ft+158 Nm
720Nm531lb-ft
Curb weight
2,025kg4,464lb
2,025kg4,464lb
2,025kg4,464lb
2,025kg4,464lb
Gross weight
2,560kg5,644lb
2,560kg5,644lb
2,560kg5,644lb
2,560kg5,644lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
+13 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
29.9s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-5.3 s
Calculated
32.5s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-2.8 s
Calculated
32.0s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-3.2 s
Calculated
35.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.0s-0.8 s
3.2s-0.6 s
3.4s-0.4 s
3.8s
0-200 km/h
7.9s-3.5 s
Calculated
8.6s-2.7 s
Calculated
9.6s-1.8 s
Calculated
11.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.8s-0.8 s
Calculated
3.1s-0.5 s
Calculated
3.3s-0.3 s
Calculated
3.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.3s-1.3 s
Calculated
10.7s-0.9 s
Calculated
11.0s-0.6 s
Calculated
11.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
413hp/t308kW/t187hp/1000 lb
Calculated
358hp/t267kW/t162hp/1000 lb
Calculated
325hp/t242kW/t147hp/1000 lb
Calculated
275hp/t205kW/t125hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
551Nm/t369lb-ft/ton
Calculated
480Nm/t321lb-ft/ton
Calculated
434Nm/t290lb-ft/ton
Calculated
356Nm/t238lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
623km387mi
Calculated
623km387mi
Calculated
623km387mi
Calculated
623km387mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
Length
4,956mm195in
4,956mm195in
4,956mm195in
4,956mm195in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,416mm56in
1,416mm56in
1,416mm56in
1,416mm56in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,596mm63in
1,596mm63in
1,596mm63in
1,596mm63in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
Trunk volume
590L
590L
590L
590L
Max trunk volume
1,550L
1,550L
1,550L
1,550L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
248g/km
248g/km
248g/km
248g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp5,500 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp5,500 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp5,500 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp5,500 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.8 s
3.1 s
3.3 s
3.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.0 s
3.2 s
3.4 s
3.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.9 s
8.6 s
9.6 s
11.4 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
4.6 s
4.8 s
5.0 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.8 s
7.1 s
7.3 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.7 s
9.1 s
9.3 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.3 s
10.7 s
11.0 s
11.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
229 km/h
142 mph
223 km/h
138 mph
214 km/h
133 mph
202 km/h
126 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp has 279 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp: 279 hp (208 kW).

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp: 0.8 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hp, separated by only 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
836 hp
623 kW
3.0 s
292 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
724 hp
540 kW
3.2 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
657 hp
490 kW
3.4 s
273 km/h
170 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
557 hp
415 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
Power
836 hp
623 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
Power
724 hp
540 kW
0-100 km/h3.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
Power
657 hp
490 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
Power
836 hp
623 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
Power
724 hp
540 kW
0-100 km/h3.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
Power
657 hp
490 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
3.0 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
3.2 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
3.4 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
3.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
413 hp/t
308 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
358 hp/t
267 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
325 hp/t
242 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
275 hp/t
205 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
836 hp
623 kW
724 hp
540 kW
657 hp
490 kW
557 hp
415 kW
Torque
1,116 Nm
823 lb-ft
972 Nm
717 lb-ft
878 Nm
648 lb-ft
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.0 s
3.2 s
3.4 s
3.8 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
Fuel consumption
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,956 mm
195.1 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Range score
623 km
387 mi
623 km
387 mi
623 km
387 mi
623 km
387 mi
CO2 score
248 g/km
248 g/km
248 g/km
248 g/km
Trunk score
590 L
20.8 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
413 hp/t
308 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
358 hp/t
267 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
325 hp/t
242 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
275 hp/t
205 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp
Consumption10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.55 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.85 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,783 LC/year2,783 LC/year2,783 LC/year2,783 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp

  • Has 111 hp more
  • Has 144 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 55 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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