The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d (13 - 16) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 47,400
BMW 525d (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 48,900
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
€ 47,400
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 525d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6.
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
72.5
79.1
73.2 in
Width
72.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
113.4
191.3
193.2 in
Length
191.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
No data
BMW 525d (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.69 %
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 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 automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
GM 3.0L V6
N47-D20
Engine Code
LFW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
272 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
223 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

Performance

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
154 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

 REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.69 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 525d
48 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
40 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
399 mi
BMW 525d
888 mi
399 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
100.7 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 525d
100.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data