The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 47,500
		
					 
					€ 58,600
					
					 
					€ 47,500
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 58,600
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525i is  1.3 inches longer,  1.5 inches narrower and  2.4 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6.
				
				BMW 525i
					Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
				58.3
							
							72.7
							
							80.2
							
						56
							
							74.1
															
							82
							
						72.7 in
					Width
					74.1 in
				80.2 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					82 in
				58.3 in
					Height
					56 in
				113.7
							
							190.6
							
						113.4
							
							189.3
							
						190.6 in
					Length
					189.3 in
				113.7 in
					Wheelbase
					113.4 in
				Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
					Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
				3792 lb
					Curb Weight
					4052 lb
				4861 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
No data
				 
								Weight Difference:
								260 lb
									6.42 %
								 
								General
BMW 525i
					Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
				E60
	
					Generation
					CTS2
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Premium Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Premium Unleaded
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
BMW 525i
					Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
				Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					V6 gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
				BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
					3.6 L / 176 cu in
215 hp
						at 6100 rpm
					Power
					307 hp
						at 6400 rpm
					BMW 525i
						215 hp
						307 hp
						Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
					199 lb‑ft
						at 2400 rpm
					Max. Torque
					276 lb‑ft
						at 3400 rpm
					BMW 525i
						199 lb‑ft
						276 lb‑ft
						Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
					Performance
BMW 525i
					Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
				
							
							
							145 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							140 mph
						
					8.2 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					6.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
374 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								BMW 525i
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
305 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
						17.64 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					13.2 lb/hp
						
				BMW 525i
						17.64 lb/hp
						13.2 lb/hp
						Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
					Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						28 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						22 mpg
						
					
				BMW 525i
						28 mpg
						22 mpg
						Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
					20 mpg
					city
					15 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					No data
						
				18.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18 gal
						524 mi
					Range
					388 mi
				BMW 525i
						524 mi
						388 mi
						Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
					Environmental Impact
	
				157.2 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).
206.5 kWh
						
				BMW 525i
						157.2 kWh
						206.5 kWh
						Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				315 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					410 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
					Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
				4
					Doors
					2
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1069 lb
					Maximum Payload
					No data
				14.7 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					9.7 cu ft
				








No data
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					No data
				
















