| Attribute |
 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 350 BlueTec G-TRONIC × |  Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211, facelift 2006) E 300 BlueTec V6 G-TRONIC × |
| General | | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CLS | E-class |
| Generation | CLS coupe (C218) | E-class (W211, facelift 2006) |
| Modification | CLS 350 BlueTec G-TRONIC | E 300 BlueTec V6 G-TRONIC |
| Website | https://www.mercedes-benz.com/ | https://www.mercedes-benz.com/ |
| Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
| Number of seats | 4 | 5 |
| Body type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Transmission | automatic g-tronic plus | automatic g-tronic |
| Number of gears | 7 | 7 |
| Production from (year) | 2013 | 2007 |
| Production to (year) | 2014 | 2009 |
| Performance | | |
| Top speed (km/h) | 250 | 244 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) | 6.6 | 7.2 |
| City consumption (l/100km) | 6.8 | 10.1 |
| Extra-urban consumption (l/100km) | 4.9 | 5.7 |
| Combined consumption (l/100km) | 5.6 | 7.3 |
| CO2 emissions (g/km) | 146 | - |
| Emission standard | EURO VI | - |
| Drive | | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Position of engine | Front,ongitudinal | Front,ongitudinal |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Max. power (hp) | 248 | 211 |
| Max. torque (Nm) | 620 | 540 |
| Fuel Engine | | |
| Number of cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Cylinders arrangement | V engine | V engine |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Engine displacement (cm³) | 2,987 | 2,987 |
| Compression ratio | 15.5 | 16.5 |
| Max. power @ rpm (rpm) | 3,600 | 3,400 |
| Max. torque @ rpm (rpm) | 1,600 | 1,600 |
| Cylinder bore (mm) | - | 83 |
| Piston stroke (mm) | - | 92 |
| Fuel system | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail |
| Turbine | Turbocharger / Intercooler | Turbocharger / Intercooler |
| Fuel tank (l) | 59 | - |
| Chassis | | |
| ABS | + | + |
| Front wheel suspension | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Double wishbone |
| Rear wheel suspension | Multi-link independent | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer |
| Steering type | Steering rack | Steering rack |
| Power steering | Electric Steering | - |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Tires size | | - |
| Turning radius (m) | 11.27 | 11.4 |
| Dimensions | | |
| Length (mm) | 4,940 | 4,856 |
| Width (mm) | 1,881 | 1,822 |
| Height (mm) | 1,416 | 1,483 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,874 | 2,854 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 1,845 | 1,635 |
| Gross weight (kg) | 2,330 | 2,260 |
| Minimum boot space (l) | 520 | 625 |
| Front track (mm) | 1,594 | 1,577 |
| Rear track (mm) | 1,626 | 1,570 |