The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d (14 - 16) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 40,700
€ 48,900
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 518d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6.
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
1464
1860
2094
1455
1842
2010
1860 mm
Width
1842 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1464 mm
Height
1455 mm
2968
4907
2880
4860
4907 mm
Length
4860 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2880 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.63 %
General
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
F10
Generation
CTS2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
GM 3.0L V6
B47-D20
Engine Code
LFW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2997 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
272 bhp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 518d
148 bhp
272 bhp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
302 NM
at 5700 rpm
BMW 518d
360 NM
302 NM
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Performance
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
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11.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 518d
11.42 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 518d
66 mpg
27 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
55 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
1012 mi
Range
399 mi
BMW 518d
1012 mi
399 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
88.5 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
BMW 518d
88.5 kWh
200.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
No data
520 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
