Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (2012 – 2014) vs Cadillac CTS-V Coupe (2012 – 2015): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake is the more powerful of the two, with up to 585 hp against 564 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.7 s against 3.9 s. The Cadillac CTS-V Coupe has the higher top speed: 303 km/h against 249 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake uses less fuel, from 10.1 L/100 km against 14.7 L/100 km. The Cadillac CTS-V Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,913 kg against 1,955 kg. At 4,956 mm, the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake is 168 mm longer than the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
CLS Shooting Brake
2012 – 2014
|
Cadillac
CTS-V Coupe
2012 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2014 | 2012 – 2015 |
| Body style | Shooting Brake · Estate / wagon | Coupé |
| Variants | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD · AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 525 – 585 hp | 564 hp |
| Torque | 700 – 800 Nm | 747 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.7 – 4.4 s | 3.9 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 303 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.1 – 10.6 L/100 km | 14.7 – 16.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,956 mm | 4,788 mm |
| Width | 1,882 mm | 1,882 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,873 mm | 2,880 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,955 kg | 1,913 – 1,930 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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