DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs 2012 BMW M5 Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

VS
WINNER

BMW M5

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 14.75 points.

81.75–96.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Mercedes-BenzMakeBMW
CLSModelM5
2012Model year2012
CoupeBody typeSedan
4/5Seats5
4Doors4

Performance

7,5 s0–100 km/h4,3 s
242 km/hTop speed250 km/h
2143 ccEngine displacement4395 cc
204 HPPower575 HP
500 NmTorque680 Nm
4Cylinders8

Fuel & Consumption

DieselFuel typePetrol
59 ltFuel tank80 lt
6,5 ltUrban consumption13,9 lt
4,5 ltExtra-urban consumption7,6 lt
5,3 ltAverage consumption9,9 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
7G-TRONIC PLUSGears7
245/45 R17Tyre size265/40 R19 102Y; 295/35 R19 104Y
YesABSYes

Dimensions

4940 mmLength4910 mm
1881 mmWidth1891 mm
1416 mmHeight1457 mm
1785 KgWeight1870 Kg
2874 mmWheelbase2964 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2012 BMW M5 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, BMW M5 leads the E-Kıyasla score by 14.75 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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