The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 49,700

€ 47,900

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525d is 2.3 inches shorter, an inch wider and an inch taller than the Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo.
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
57.6
73.2
82.4
56.6
72.2
80.1
73.2 in
Width
72.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
57.6 in
Height
56.6 in
116.9
193.2
114.6
195.5
193.2 in
Length
195.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3900 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.21 %

General
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
F10
Generation
CTS3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
272 hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Performance
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
151 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.74 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 525d
50 mpg
28 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
42 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
925 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 525d
925 mi
533 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 525d
96.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data