Audi S5 2011 vs Mercedes CLS 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 265 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 6.2 seconds | |
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Audi S5 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S5 engine produces 68 HP more power than Mercedes CLS, but torque is 180 NM less than Mercedes CLS. Thanks to more power Audi S5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 6.0 | |
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The Mercedes CLS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S5 consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S5 could require 315 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes CLS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.42 m | |
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Audi S5 is smaller. Audi S5 is 30 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLS, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S5 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 520 litres | |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage space. Audi S5 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S5 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLS. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`175 | 2`300 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 400 | 16 000 | |
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