The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 59,600

€ 54,100

€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 1.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.6
72.5
80.4
73.8 in
Width
72.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
114.6
193.9
113.4
192
193.9 in
Length
192 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4497 lb
5478 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.4 %

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

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
GM 3.6L V6
CGQB
Engine Code
LFX

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
309 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
309 hp
318 hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

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

Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
13.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.77 lb/hp
14.14 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
30 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
641 mi
Range
399 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
641 mi
399 mi
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
200.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
129.6 kWh
200.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft









47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42 cu ft