Luxury coupes like the 2020 Audi A7 Sedan, 2019 BMW 6-Series Gran Turismo, and 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe are the vehicles the industry looks to for superlative performance and luxury. The Audi A7 and BMW 6-Series Gran Turismo set a strong backdrop against which the new CLS Coupe must excel, yet it manages to innovate beyond those rivals at every turn. The experts here at Fletcher Jones Motorcars near Corona Del Mar and Orange County understand we have something special on our hands. Read through our comparison to find out why!
| Features | 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 4MATIC® Coupe | 2020 Audi A7 Premium Plus Sedan | 2019 BMW 6-Series 640i Gran Turismo |
| Price | |||
| Price | Starting at $71,550 MSRP | Starting at $72,400 MSRP | Starting at $70,300 MSRP |
| Performance | |||
| Engine | 3.0L inline-6 turbo with EQ Boost | 3.0L V6 | 3.0L twin-turbo inline-6 |
| Horsepower | 362 hp | 340 hp | 335 hp |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft | 325 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9G-TRONIC® 9-speed automatic with paddle shifters | 8-speed Tiptronic automatic | 8-speed Sport automatic with paddle shifters |
| Acceleration, 0-60 mph | 4.8 seconds | 5.2 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
| Drivetrain Configuration | 4MATIC® all-wheel drive | Quattro all-wheel drive | xDrive all-wheel drive |
| Interactive Adaptive Variable Suspension | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Fuel Economy | |||
| City MPG | 23 | 20 | 20 |
| Highway MPG | 30 | 29 | 28 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |||
| Wheelbase | 115.7 inches | 114.7 inches | 120.9 inches |
| Width | 81.5 inches | 75.2 inches | 74.9 inches |
| Height | 55.3 inches | 55.9 inches | 60.6 inches |
| Exterior Features | |||
| Heated Windshield Washer | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Electronic Trunk Closer | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Number | Four | Four | Four |
| Interior Features | |||
| Front Seats | Heated, 14-way power-adjustable front seats with driver and front-passenger memory | Heated, 8-way power-adjustable front seats with driver memory | Heated,12-way power-adjustable front seats with driver memory |
| Infotainment System | COMAND® with navigation, voice command with learning, and a controller | MMI with navigation, voice command, and a controller | Apple CarPlay® with gesture control |
| Audio System | harman/kardon® Logic 7®** sound system with 14 speakers | Bose AudioPilot Surround Sound system with 14 speakers | Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System |
| Cabin Fragrance System | Optional | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Safety Features | |||
| PRESAFE® Sound | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Crosswind Assist | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Car-to-X Communication | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Driver Attention Monitor | ATTENTION ASSIST® | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
Often duplicated but never imitated, the CLS Coupe handles with the refined precision of a vehicle that accepts no compromises and leaves lesser competitors in its rearview mirror. Compared to the Audi A7 and BMW 6-Series Gran Turismo, you’ll move with greater power, sink into more supportive seats, and enjoy superior surround sound. Mile after mile, you’ll rest assured that the finest driver assists have your back, such as ATTENTION ASSIST®, fully loaded telematics services, and a rearview camera. Put simply, the CLS is in a class of its own.
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS effortlessly epitomizes the athleticism and indulgence expected and demanded of front-line coupes by the country’s most discerning drivers. To experience it first-hand, visit Fletcher Jones Motorcars near Costa Mesa, or contact our sales team today. We can help you further compare Mercedes-Benz vs. BMW and Audi.
*Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages and accessories. Actual vehicle price may vary by Dealer.
**harman/kardon and Logic 7 are registered trademarks of Harmon International Industries, Incorporated.
