The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Cadillac CTS-V (08 - 13)
€ 48,900
€ 80,100
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,100
ⓘ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 7.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Cadillac CTS-V.
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS-V
1479
1868
2126
1455
1842
2010
1868 mm
Width
1842 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1479 mm
Height
1455 mm
2975
4936
2880
4860
4936 mm
Length
4860 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2880 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS-V
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
2040 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
435 kg
21.32 %
General
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS-V
G30
Generation
CTS2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS-V
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with compressor
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
6162 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
556 bhp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 520i
181 bhp
556 bhp
Cadillac CTS-V
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
747 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520i
290 NM
747 NM
Cadillac CTS-V
Performance
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS-V
146 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS-V
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8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.67 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
8.87 kg/bhp
3.67 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 520i
52 mpg
18 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
41 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
782 mi
Range
271 mi
BMW 520i
782 mi
271 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
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).
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).
295.5 kWh
BMW 520i
102.4 kWh
295.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Cadillac CTS-V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
No data
530 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
