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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8vsSAIC Z7T 100 kWh

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

585 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2012-2014
VS

SAIC Z7T

100 kWh

590 hpElectricAWDAutomaticWagon / estate2026-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    800 Nm
    590 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,025 kg
    4,464 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    289 hp/t
    215 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    590 L
  • Best overall score
    86/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8SAICZ7T100 kWh
Power
585hp436kW
590hp440kW
Torque
800Nm590lb-ft
760Nm561lb-ft
Curb weight
2,025kg4,464lb
2,315kg5,104lb
Gross weight
2,560kg5,644lb
2,765kg6,096lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
239 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
33.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
27.8s99% target: 237 km/h / 147 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
3.4s
0-200 km/h
10.9s
Calculated
11.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
3.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
11.5s
Calculated
11.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
289hp/t215kW/t131hp/1000 lb
Calculated
255hp/t190kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
395Nm/t264lb-ft/ton
Calculated
328Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
623km387mi
Calculated
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Displacement
5,461cc333cu in
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Length
4,956mm195in
5,036mm198in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,976mm78in
Height
1,416mm56in
1,445mm57in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
3,000mm118in
Front track
1,596mm63in
1,715mm68in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
1,693mm67in
Trunk volume
590L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,550L
1,611L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
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CO2 emissions
248g/km
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8SAICZ7T100 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
3.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
3.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.9 s
11.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
239 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
9.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.5 s
11.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
204 km/h
127 mph
201 km/h
125 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8
585 hp
436 kW
SAICZ7T100 kWh
590 hp
440 kW

SAIC Z7T 100 kWh has 5 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 and SAIC Z7T 100 kWh: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
SAICZ7T100 kWh
760 Nm
561 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
SAICZ7T100 kWh
2,315 kg
5,104 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SAICZ7T100 kWh
239 km/h
149 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 SAIC Z7T 100 kWh and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8
289 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
SAICZ7T100 kWh
255 hp/t
190 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp

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
585 hp
436 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
SAICZ7T100 kWh
590 hp
440 kW
3.4 s
239 km/h
149 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
Power
585 hp
436 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 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
SAICZ7T100 kWh
Power
590 hp
440 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
5,036 mm
198.3 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8SAICZ7T100 kWh
Power
585 hp
436 kW
590 hp
440 kW
Torque
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
760 Nm
561 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
239 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
2,315 kg
5,104 lb
Fuel consumption
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
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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
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
5,036 mm
198.3 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Range score
623 km
387 mi
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CO2 score
248 g/km
-
Trunk score
590 L
20.8 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
289 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
255 hp/t
190 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

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

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8

  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 290 kg lighter
  • Has 21 km/h (13 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 34 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

SAIC Z7T 100 kWh

  • Has 5 hp more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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