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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 AMG CLS 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8

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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014

AMG CLS 63 V8

557 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2014-2018
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218)

AMG CLS 63 V8

557 hp5461 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2013-2014

Comparison overview

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

  • Lightest
    1,880 kg
    4,145 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    296 hp/t
    221 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.0 L/100 km
    16.8 mpg US
    20.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    653 km
    406 mi
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWDMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
Power
557hp415kW
557hp415kW
Torque
720Nm531lb-ft
720Nm531lb-ft
Curb weight
2,025kg4,464lb
1,880kg4,145lb
Gross weight
2,560kg5,644lb
2,530kg5,578lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
34.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
38.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s
4.3s
0-200 km/h
11.3s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
4.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.6s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
275hp/t205kW/t125hp/1000 lb
Calculated
296hp/t221kW/t134hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
356Nm/t238lb-ft/ton
Calculated
383Nm/t256lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
623km387mi
Calculated
653km406mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
Length
4,953mm195in
4,956mm195in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,419mm56in
1,416mm56in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,596mm63in
1,622mm64in
Rear track
1,629mm64in
1,605mm63in
Trunk volume
590L
590L
Max trunk volume
1,550L
1,550L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
248g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 AMG CLS 63 V8 AWDMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 RWDPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 AMG CLS 63 V8 AWD: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 RWD: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD5,500 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD5,500 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)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWDMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
4.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
4.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.3 s
12.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
8.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
10.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.6 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
197 km/h
122 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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) Facelift 2014 AMG CLS 63 V8 AWD and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 RWD: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 RWD and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 AMG CLS 63 V8 AWD: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD
557 hp
415 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
557 hp
415 kW
4.3 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)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD
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
4,953 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,419 mm
55.9 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 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)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD
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-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 RWD 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)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
3.8 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
4.3 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)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWD
275 hp/t
205 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
296 hp/t
221 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014AMG CLS 63 V8AWDMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)AMG CLS 63 V8RWD
Power
557 hp
415 kW
557 hp
415 kW
Torque
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
Fuel consumption
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,953 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,419 mm
55.9 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
653 km
406 mi
CO2 score
248 g/km
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Trunk score
590 L
20.8 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
275 hp/t
205 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
296 hp/t
221 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 AMG CLS 63 V8 AWDMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) AMG CLS 63 V8 RWD
Consumption10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.55 LC100 km17.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.85 LC100 mi28.45 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,783 LC/year2,651 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Is 145 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 31 km (19 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

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