The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (07 - 07) vs. Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 (07 - 09)
€ 37,300
€ 36,800
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 520d is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6.
BMW 520d
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.6
72.5
79.1
72.7 in
Width
72.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
113.7
190.6
113.4
191.3
190.6 in
Length
191.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.2 %
General
BMW 520d
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
E60
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 520d
161 hp
208 hp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520d
251 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Performance
BMW 520d
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
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21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.7 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 520d
40 mpg
20 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
29 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
737 mi
Range
358 mi
BMW 520d
737 mi
358 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
223.5 kWh
BMW 520d
121.3 kWh
223.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
