Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 220 BlueTECvsSeat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI

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

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

CLS 220 BlueTEC

170 hp2143 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2014-2018

Seat Leon III ST

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselAWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2015-2016

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 220 BlueTEC

Quickest 0-100 km/h
8.6 s
Fastest top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Most powerful
170 hp
127 kW
Highest torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Largest trunk
590 L
Best overall score
59/100
Best performance score
46/100
Best economy score
94/100
Best practicality score
87/100

Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI

Lightest
1,474 kg
3,250 lb
Best power-to-weight
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
Power	170hp127kW	150hp112kW
Torque	400Nm295lb-ft	340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight	1,770kg3,902lb	1,474kg3,250lb
Gross weight	2,370kg5,225lb	2,040kg4,497lb
Top speed	220 km/h 137 mph	211 km/h 131 mph
To 99% top speed	81.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated	75.9s99% target: 209 km/h / 130 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	8.6s	8.7s
0-200 km/h	39.6s Calculated	46.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	8.2s Calculated	8.3s Calculated
Fuel consumption	4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	16.2s Calculated	16.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	96hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb Calculated	102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton Calculated	231Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,204km748mi Calculated	-
Displacement	2,143cc131cu in	1,968cc120cu in
Length	4,953mm195in	4,535mm179in
Width	1,881mm74in	1,816mm71in
Height	1,419mm56in	1,451mm57in
Wheelbase	2,874mm113in	2,636mm104in
Front track	1,596mm63in	1,549mm61in
Rear track	1,629mm64in	1,520mm60in
Trunk volume	590L	587L
Max trunk volume	1,550L	1,470L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	59L	-
CO2 emissions	127g/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) Facelift 2014 CLS 220 BlueTECSeat Leon III ST 2.0 TDIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	3,000-4,200 rpm	1,400-2,800 rpm	4,450 rpm
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	3,500-4,000 rpm	1,750-3,000 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	8.2 s	8.3 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	8.6 s	8.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	39.6 s	46.6 s
Top speed	220 km/h 137 mph	211 km/h 131 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.8 s	2.8 s
330 ft 101 m	7.2 s	7.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.7 s	10.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	13.7 s	13.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	16.2 s	16.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	145 km/h 90 mph	143 km/h 89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	170 hp 127 kW
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	150 hp 112 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 220 BlueTEC has 20 hp more than Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 220 BlueTEC: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	400 Nm 295 lb-ft
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	340 Nm 251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	1,770 kg 3,902 lb
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	1,474 kg 3,250 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	220 km/h 137 mph
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	211 km/h 131 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	8.6 s
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	8.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 220 BlueTEC and Seat Leon III ST 2.0 TDI: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	96 hp/t 72 kW/t 10.4 kg/hp
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	102 hp/t 76 kW/t 9.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC	170 hp 127 kW	8.6 s	220 km/h 137 mph
SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI	150 hp 112 kW	8.7 s	211 km/h 131 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC

Power	170 hp 127 kW
0-100 km/h	8.6 s
Top speed 220 km/h 137 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

SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI

Power	150 hp 112 kW
0-100 km/h	8.7 s
Top speed 211 km/h 131 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	587 L 20.7 cu ft
Length	4,535 mm 178.5 in
Height	1,451 mm 57.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 220 BlueTEC

SeatLeon III ST2.0 TDI

Power

170 hp

127 kW

150 hp

112 kW

Torque

400 Nm

295 lb-ft

340 Nm

251 lb-ft

Acceleration

8.6 s

8.7 s

Top speed

220 km/h

137 mph

211 km/h

131 mph

Lightness

1,770 kg

3,902 lb

1,474 kg

3,250 lb

Fuel consumption

4.9 L/100 km

48.0 mpg US

57.6 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	587 L 20.7 cu ft
Length	4,535 mm 178.5 in
Height	1,451 mm 57.1 in

Range score

1,204 km

748 mi

CO2 score

127 g/km

Trunk score

590 L

20.8 cu ft

587 L

20.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

96 hp/t

72 kW/t

10.4 kg/hp

102 hp/t

76 kW/t

9.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 220 BlueTEC
Consumption	4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,286 LC/year