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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6

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

CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)

499 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2016-2017
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014

CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)

433 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2016-2017
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014

CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)

393 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2016-2017
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014

CLS 400 V6

333 hp3498 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2016-2017

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    324 km/h
    201 mph
  • Most powerful
    499 hp
    372 kW
  • Highest torque
    744 Nm
    549 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,770 kg
    3,902 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    282 hp/t
    210 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.4 L/100 km
    22.6 mpg US
    27.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    776 km
    482 mi
  • Largest trunk
    590 L
  • Best overall score
    90/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
Power
499hp372kW+166 hp
433hp323kW+100 hp
393hp293kW+60 hp
333hp248kW
Torque
744Nm549lb-ft+264 Nm
648Nm478lb-ft+168 Nm
586Nm432lb-ft+106 Nm
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,770kg3,902lb
1,770kg3,902lb
1,770kg3,902lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,370kg5,225lb
2,370kg5,225lb
2,370kg5,225lb
2,370kg5,225lb
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
+64 km/h
308 km/h
191 mph
+48 km/h
298 km/h
185 mph
+38 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
48.8s99% target: 321 km/h / 199 mph-7.3 s
Calculated
53.7s99% target: 305 km/h / 189 mph-2.4 s
Calculated
56.9s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph+0.8 s
Calculated
56.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s-1.2 s
4.6s-0.8 s
4.9s-0.5 s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
10.6s-6.4 s
Calculated
12.2s-4.8 s
Calculated
13.5s-3.6 s
Calculated
17.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s-1.1 s
Calculated
4.4s-0.8 s
Calculated
4.7s-0.5 s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s-1.6 s
Calculated
12.3s-1.1 s
Calculated
12.7s-0.7 s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
282hp/t210kW/t128hp/1000 lb
Calculated
245hp/t182kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
222hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb
Calculated
188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
420Nm/t281lb-ft/ton
Calculated
366Nm/t245lb-ft/ton
Calculated
331Nm/t221lb-ft/ton
Calculated
271Nm/t181lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
776km482mi
Calculated
776km482mi
Calculated
776km482mi
Calculated
776km482mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,498cc213cu in
3,498cc213cu in
3,498cc213cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
4,953mm195in
4,953mm195in
4,953mm195in
4,953mm195in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,419mm56in
1,419mm56in
1,419mm56in
1,419mm56in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,596mm63in
1,596mm63in
1,596mm63in
1,596mm63in
Rear track
1,629mm64in
1,629mm64in
1,629mm64in
1,629mm64in
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
59L
59L
59L
59L

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 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2) 433 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1) 393 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 333 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2) 433 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1) 393 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 333 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hp5,250-6,000 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hp5,250-6,000 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hp5,250-6,000 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp5,250-6,000 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.4 s
4.7 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.6 s
4.9 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.6 s
12.2 s
13.5 s
17.1 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
53.1 s
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-
-
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
308 km/h
191 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.7 s
5.8 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
8.3 s
8.5 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
10.5 s
10.8 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.3 s
12.7 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
212 km/h
132 mph
201 km/h
125 mph
194 km/h
120 mph
179 km/h
111 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 hp has 166 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 333 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 333 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 hp: 166 hp (124 kW).

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) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 333 hp: 1.2 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2) 433 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1) 393 hp, separated by only 0.3 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)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hp
499 hp
372 kW
4.2 s
324 km/h
201 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hp
433 hp
323 kW
4.6 s
308 km/h
191 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hp
393 hp
293 kW
4.9 s
298 km/h
185 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
333 hp
248 kW
5.4 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 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hp
Power
499 hp
372 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 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)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hp
Power
433 hp
323 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 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)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hp
Power
393 hp
293 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 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)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 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

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 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hp
Power
499 hp
372 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hp
Power
433 hp
323 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
308 km/h
191 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hp
Power
393 hp
293 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 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)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
4.6 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
4.9 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
5.4 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 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hp
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hp
245 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hp
222 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3)499 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2)433 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1)393 hpMercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 400 V6333 hp
Power
499 hp
372 kW
433 hp
323 kW
393 hp
293 kW
333 hp
248 kW
Torque
744 Nm
549 lb-ft
648 Nm
478 lb-ft
586 Nm
432 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.6 s
4.9 s
5.4 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
308 km/h
191 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 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
4,953 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
4,953 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
4,953 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,419 mm
55.9 in
Range score
776 km
482 mi
776 km
482 mi
776 km
482 mi
776 km
482 mi
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
282 hp/t
210 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
245 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
222 hp/t
166 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 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) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 3) 499 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 2) 433 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 (Stage 1) 393 hpMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 400 V6 333 hp
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km13.30 LC100 km13.30 LC100 km13.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi21.40 LC100 mi21.40 LC100 mi21.40 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year1,995 LC/year1,995 LC/year1,995 LC/year

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