Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTECvsMercedes-Benz S124 · Facelift 1989 300 TE-24
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz S124 · Facelift 1989
300 TE-24
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.1 s
- Fastest top speed229 km/h142 mph
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lowest city consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.0 L/100 km47.0 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
- Best overall score63/100
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score92/100
Mercedes-Benz S124 Facelift 1989 300 TE-24
- Most powerful220 hp164 kW
- Lightest1,590 kg3,505 lb
- Best power-to-weight138 hp/t103 kW/t7.2 kg/hp
- Best practicality score89/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 204hp152kW | 220hp164kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 265Nm195lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,880kg4,145lb | 1,590kg3,505lb |
| Gross weight | 2,480kg5,467lb | 1,740kg3,836lb |
| Top speed | 229 km/h 142 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 80.6s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph Calculated | 77.9s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.1s | 8.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 33.3s Calculated | 36.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.7s Calculated | 7.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 15.5L/100 km15.2mpg US18.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.9s Calculated | 16.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb Calculated | 138hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton Calculated | 167Nm/t112lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,054km655mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 2,143cc131cu in | 2,960cc181cu in |
| Length | 4,953mm195in | 4,765mm188in |
| Width | 1,881mm74in | 1,740mm69in |
| Height | 1,419mm56in | 1,489mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 2,874mm113in | 2,800mm110in |
| Front track | 1,596mm63in | 1,497mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,629mm64in | 1,497mm59in |
| Trunk volume | 590L | - |
| Max trunk volume | 1,550L | - |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 72L |
| CO2 emissions | 147g/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 250 BlueTEC: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz S124 Facelift 1989 300 TE-24: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 3,800 rpm | 1,600-1,800 rpm | 4,050 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 6,400 rpm | 4,600 rpm | 6,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.7 s | 7.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.1 s | 8.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 33.3 s | 36.6 s |
| Top speed | 229 km/h 142 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.0 s | 7.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.5 s | 10.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.4 s | 13.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.9 s | 16.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 149 km/h 93 mph | 147 km/h 92 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 204 hp 152 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 220 hp 164 kW |
Mercedes-Benz S124 Facelift 1989 300 TE-24 has 16 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC and Mercedes-Benz S124 Facelift 1989 300 TE-24: 16 hp (12 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 265 Nm 195 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 1,590 kg 3,505 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 229 km/h 142 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 222 km/h 138 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 8.1 s |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 8.3 s |
Although Mercedes-Benz S124 Facelift 1989 300 TE-24 has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC and Mercedes-Benz S124 Facelift 1989 300 TE-24: 0.2 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 109 hp/t 81 kW/t 9.2 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 138 hp/t 103 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | 204 hp 152 kW | 8.1 s | 229 km/h 142 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | 220 hp 164 kW | 8.3 s | 222 km/h 138 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC |
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| Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 250 BlueTEC | Mercedes-BenzS124Facelift 1989300 TE-24 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 204 hp 152 kW | 220 hp 164 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 265 Nm 195 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.1 s | 8.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 229 km/h 142 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,880 kg 4,145 lb | 1,590 kg 3,505 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,054 km 655 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 147 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 590 L 20.8 cu ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 109 hp/t 81 kW/t 9.2 kg/hp | 138 hp/t 103 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.80 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,470 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 250 BlueTEC
- Has 235 Nm more
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
Cons
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
Mercedes-Benz S124 Facelift 1989 300 TE-24
- Has 16 hp more
- Is 290 kg lighter
- Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest top speed
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