The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 48,900
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i
€ 48,900
 Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
€ 48,900
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 520i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6.
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
72.5
79.1
73.5 in
Width
72.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
113.4
191.3
194.3 in
Length
191.3 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
No data
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.33 %
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
G30
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
GM 3.0L V6
B48-B20
Engine Code
LFW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 520i
181 hp
272 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
BMW 520i
214 lb‑ft
223 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

Performance

BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

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19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 520i
19.55 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 520i
44 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
34 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
782 mi
Range
399 mi
BMW 520i
782 mi
399 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
200.8 kWh
BMW 520i
102.4 kWh
200.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data