The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 55,600

€ 57,100

€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A6 3.0 TDI is 2.9 inches longer and 1.3 inches wider.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.3
72.5
79.1
73.8 in
Width
72.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.3 in
114.6
194.2
113.4
191.3
194.2 in
Length
191.3 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.39 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
C7 (4G)
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
GM 3.6L V6
CRTD
Engine Code
LFX

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
268 hp
318 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
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15.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
15.18 lb/hp
13.38 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
40 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
889 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
889 mi
403 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
198.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
198.9 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data