The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6 V6 Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 50,600

€ 55,100

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100
ⓘ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. The BMW 525d Touring is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6.
BMW 525d Touring
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.6
72.5
80.4
72.7 in
Width
72.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
113.6
190.7
113.4
192
190.7 in
Length
192 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4134 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.06 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
E61
Generation
CTS2
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
307 hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
272 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
272 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.47 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
21.08 lb/hp
13.47 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
621 mi
Range
399 mi
BMW 525d Touring
621 mi
399 mi
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
144 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).
200.8 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
144 kWh
200.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft








46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42 cu ft