BMW M5 vs Mercedes-AMG CLS

Variant

M5 Competition

Variant

Mercedes-Amg

Body type

Sedan

Body type

Sedan

Engine size

4.4 L

Engine size

3.0 L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

10.6 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.2 / 100 km

Power and torque

460kW / 750Nm

Power and torque

320kW / 520Nm

642km

870km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

4

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

4.4 L

Engine size

3.0 L

Cylinders

8cyl

Cylinders

6cyl

642km

870km

Power

460kW at 6000 rpm

Power

320kW at 6100 rpm

Torque

750Nm at 1800 rpm

Torque

520Nm at 1800 rpm

Engine configuration

V

Engine configuration

In-Line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

Petrol Direct Injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.3 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.5 s

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Transmission

9 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

68 L

Fuel tank capacity

80 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

10.6 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.2 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

14.8 / 100km

Urban efficiency

12.0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

8.2 / 100km

Highway efficiency

7.6 / 100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

243g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

210g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 20,000 km

Length

4966 mm

Length

5001 mm

Height

1469 mm

Height

1435 mm

Width

1903 mm

Width

1896 mm

Ground clearance unladen

132 mm

Ground clearance unladen

93 mm

Front track

1625 mm

Front track

1618 mm

Rear track

1594 mm

Rear track

1620 mm

Wheelbase

2982 mm

Wheelbase

2939 mm

Boot space

530 L

Boot space

490 L

Kerb weight

4277 kg

Kerb weight

4376 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2440 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2550 kg

Tare weight

1897 kg

Tare weight

1928 kg

Braked towing capacity

2000 kg

Braked towing capacity

1900 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Front tyres

275/35 R20 102Y

Front tyres

245/35 R20 95Y

Front rims

9.5x20

Front rims

8.0x20

Rear tyres

285/35 R20 104Y

Rear tyres

275/30 R20 97Y

Rear rims

10.5x20

Rear rims

9.0x20

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

9

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor steering vibration, active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal and 234

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

Alarm

Battery type

—

Battery type

Lithium Ion

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

0.90 kWh

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Not Available

Power consumption

Not Available

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Standard

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Standard

360° camera

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

16

Number of speakers

13

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

12.30 ”

Display screen size

12.30 ”

Seat material

Premium Leather

Seat material

Premium Leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

no

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

4

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

Standard

Sunroof

Standard