Compare 2019 BMW 6-Series vs 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Class

2019 BMW 6-Series
#21 in Compact Cars
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Class
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640i Gran Coupe
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
6 Series 640i Gran Coupe 20 29 $76,295 $81,500
6 Series 640i xDrive Gran Coupe 19 28 $79,085 $84,500
6 Series 640i xDrive Gran Turismo 20 28 $65,880 $70,300
6 Series 650i Gran Coupe 18 26 $87,085 $93,100
6 Series 650i xDrive Gran Coupe 17 25 $89,875 $96,100
6 Series ALPINA B6 xDrive Gran Coupe 17 25 $116,190 $124,400
M6 Gran Coupe 14 20 $112,005 $119,900
AMG CLS 53 S 4MATIC+ Coupe
Pricing
Invoice Price
$76,295
$75,106
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$81,500
$79,900
Monthly Payment Estimate
$1358 / month
$1332 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
6.4
7.0
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2019 BMW M6 Gran Coupe is a thrilling lame-duck sedan with stunning looks. Look beyond the evolutionary looks; the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class has one heck of a hybrid powertrain.
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Fuel Economy
City
20 mpg 21 mpg
Highway
29 mpg 27 mpg
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact Cars Compact Cars
Interior Dimensions
Second Head Room (in)
37 35.9
Second Shoulder Room (in)
54.6 56.5
Front Head Room (in)
40.6 36.9
Passenger Capacity
5 5
Front Shoulder Room (in)
56.7 57.8
Second Leg Room (in)
35.3 35
Front Leg Room (in)
42.1 41.9
Exterior Dimensions
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
74.6 74.4
Track Width, Front (in)
63 64.8
Min Ground Clearance (in)
5 3.7
Length, Overall (in)
197.2 199.1
Height, Overall (in)
54.8 56
Track Width, Rear (in)
65.6 64.5
Wheelbase (in)
116.9 115.7
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
16.2 11.9
Brakes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.7 14.6
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.6 14.2
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
18.5 21.1
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
39.2 39.1
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA
Front Tire Size
P245/45VR18 P245/40ZR19
Spare Tire Size
NA NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P245/45VR18 P275/35ZR19
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4165 4447
Wheels
Spare Wheel Material
NA NA
Front Wheel Size (in)
18 X 8 19 X 8
Spare Wheel Size (in)
NA NA
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 X 8 19 X 9
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
210 -
Engine
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
330 @ 1300 384 @ 1800
Engine Order Code
NA NA
Displacement
3.0 L/182 3.0 L/183
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
315 @ 5800 429 @ 6100
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-6 Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
20 21
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
23 23
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
29 27
Transmission
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.67 1.66
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67 0.72
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 1.00
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.71 5.50
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.23 2.82
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.11 2.31
Trans Type
8 9
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.84 0.86
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.28 1.21
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.29 4.93
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.14 3.33
Trans Order Code
2TB NA
Summary
Vehicle Name
BMW 6 Series Mercedes-Benz CLS
Body Style
Sedan 4MATIC+
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Double Wishbone Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 7.7

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