2012 • Mercedes-Benz
CLS
Mercedes-Benz CLS 2012Overall Score81.75/100
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs 2016 Audi A5 Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2016 • Audi
A5
Audi A5 2.0 TDI (190 Hp) 2016Overall Score80.75/100
WINNER
Mercedes-Benz CLS
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 1 points.
81.75–80.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Mercedes-Benz CLSSpecificationAudi A5
Mercedes-BenzMakeAudi
CLSModelA5
2012Model year2016
CoupeBody typeCabriolet
4/5Seats4
4Doors2
Performance
Mercedes-Benz CLSSpecificationAudi A5
7,5 s0–100 km/h8,3 s
242 km/hTop speed226 km/h
2143 ccEngine displacement1968 cc
204 HPPower190 HP
500 NmTorque400 Nm
4Cylinders4
Fuel & Consumption
Mercedes-Benz CLSSpecificationAudi A5
DieselFuel typeDiesel
59 ltFuel tank63 lt
6,5 ltUrban consumption5,5 lt
4,5 ltExtra-urban consumption4,3 lt
5,3 ltAverage consumption4,7 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Mercedes-Benz CLSSpecificationAudi A5
Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
7G-TRONIC PLUSGearsMultitronic
245/45 R17Tyre size225/50 R17
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Mercedes-Benz CLSSpecificationAudi A5
4940 mmLength4626 mm
1881 mmWidth1854 mm
1416 mmHeight1383 mm
1785 KgWeight1745 Kg
2874 mmWheelbase2751 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2016 Audi A5 approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Mercedes-Benz CLS leads the E-Kıyasla score by 1 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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