Mercedes CLS 2010 vs BMW 5 series 2010

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	Mercedes CLS 2010 - 2014	BMW 5 series 2010 - 2013
Body:	Coupe	Sedan
Gearbox:	Automatic	Manual/Automatic
	Mercedes CLS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 5 series has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines:	2.1 - 5.5	2.0 - 4.4
Performance
Power:	204 - 557 HP	184 - 408 HP
Torque:	370 - 720 NM	270 - 740 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	4.2 - 7.5 seconds	4.7 - 8.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	5.1 - 9.9	4.5 - 11.0
	Mercedes CLS petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Mercedes CLS equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions
Length:	4.94 m	4.90 m
Width:	1.88 m	1.86 m
Height:	1.42 m	1.46 m
	Mercedes CLS is larger, but lower. Mercedes CLS is 4 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CLS is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:	520 litres	520 litres
Turning diameter:	11.2 meters	12 meters
	The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS is 0.8 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Mercedes CLS can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):	~ 2`321	~ 2`305

Safety:	no data
Quality:	no data	average
Average price (€):	16 000	12 400
Pros and Cons:	Mercedes CLS has automatic transmission only lower fuel consumption for diesel engines better manoeuvrability	BMW 5 sērija has both manual and automatic lower fuel consumption for petrol engines lower price
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Mercedes CLS 2010 vs BMW 5 series 2010

Performance

Fuel consumption

Dimensions