The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d (10 - 11) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 (07 - 09)

€ 44,900
BMW 525d (10 - 11) BMW 525d
€ 45,000
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 (07 - 09) Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 525d is 1.5 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 (07 - 09)
72.5
79.1
73.2 in
Width
72.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 (07 - 09)
113.4
191.3
192.9 in
Length
191.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3942 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
BMW 525d (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.29 %
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 (07 - 09)

General

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
F10
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 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 525d
201 hp
307 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
276 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
276 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

Performance

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.84 lb/hp
BMW 525d
19.36 lb/hp
12.84 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 525d
38 mpg
20 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
29 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
352 mi
BMW 525d
702 mi
352 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
227.4 kWh
BMW 525d
127.6 kWh
227.4 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1261 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data