BMW i5 vs Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW i5 and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]. The BMW i5 price is Rs. 1.20 Crore and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014] price is Rs. 99.14 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014] is available in 3498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. CLS [2011-2014] provides the mileage of 9.26 kmpl.

i5 vs CLS [2011-2014] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	i5	CLS [2011-2014]
Price	Rs. 1.20 Crore	Rs. 99.14 Lakh
Engine Capacity	-	3498 cc
Power	601 bhp	306 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol

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BMW i5

M60 xDrive

Rs. 1.20 Crore

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Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

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Rs. 99.14 Lakh

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BMW i5

M60 xDrive

Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	230
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	3.8
Engine		3498 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	Electric	V6 Petrol engine
Fuel Type	Electric	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	601 bhp	306 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	795 Nm	370 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		9.26View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	516
Drivetrain	AWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic - 7 Gears
Battery	83.9 kWh, Lithium Ion
Electric Motor	2 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)		4

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension		AIRMATIC air suspension
Rear Suspension		AIRMATIC air suspension
Front Brake Type		Disc
Rear Brake Type		Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.635
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Alloy
Front Tyres	245 / 40 R20	245 / 45 R17
Rear Tyres	275 / 35 R20	245 / 45 R17

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
High-beam Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Center)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Parking Assist	360 Degree Camera
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		1

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All
One Touch Up	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Auto Folding	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Chrome	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	Touch-screen Display
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	17	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size		2 Din
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Mobile App Features

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	20 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	20 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, headrest: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests		Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Black Sapphire Metallic
	M Carbon Black Metallic
	Phytonic Blue metallic
	Tanzanite Blue
	Sophisto Grey brilliant effect metallic
	BMW Individual Frozen Portimao Blue metallic
	Cape York Green metallic
	BMW Individual Frozen Deep Grey metallic
	BMW Individual Frozen Pure Grey metallic
	Oxide Grey metallic
	Fire Red metallic
	M Brooklyn Grey metallic
	Mineral White metallic
	Alpine White Solid

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i5 vs CLS [2011-2014] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW i5 and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]?

BMW i5 price is Rs. 1.20 Crore and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014] price is Rs. 99.14 Lakh. Hence Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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BMW i5 vs Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

Length (mm)	5060	4940
Width (mm)	1900	2075
Height (mm)	1505	1416
Wheelbase (mm)	2995	2874
Kerb Weight (kg)		1735

Doors (Doors)	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	4	4
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		80

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Ambient Interior Count	15
Headlights	LED	Projector with Xenon
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights
Taillights	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital

Battery Warranty (In Years)	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	160000
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited