The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d (14 - 16) vs. Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 40,700

€ 55,100

€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100
ⓘ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. The BMW 518d is 3.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6.
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
57.6
73.2
82.4
56
74.1
82
73.2 in
Width
74.1 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.6 in
Height
56 in
116.9
193.2
113.4
189.3
193.2 in
Length
189.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
3726 lb
Curb Weight
4497 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
772 lb
17.17 %

General
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
F10
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
GM 3.6L V6
B47-D20
Engine Code
LFX


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 518d
148 hp
318 hp
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
BMW 518d
266 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Performance
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
135 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
25.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 lb/hp
BMW 518d
25.18 lb/hp
14.14 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 518d
55 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
46 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
1012 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 518d
1012 mi
388 mi
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 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).
206.5 kWh
BMW 518d
88.5 kWh
206.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
4
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data