The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11)

€ 49,700
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 49,600
 Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11) Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600

ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11)
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 Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11)
113.4
191.3
193.2 in
Length
191.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4149 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5346 lb
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
335 lb
8.07 %
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
307 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 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
151 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.51 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.74 lb/hp
13.51 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 525d
50 mpg
21 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
42 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
377 mi
BMW 525d
925 mi
377 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
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).
212.1 kWh
BMW 525d
96.7 kWh
212.1 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1197 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data