The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) vs. Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 45,800

€ 47,900

€ 45,800
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 525xd is 4.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo.
BMW 525xd
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
58.3
72.7
80.2
56.6
72.2
80.1
72.7 in
Width
72.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
58.3 in
Height
56.6 in
113.7
190.6
114.6
195.5
190.6 in
Length
195.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xd
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3900 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.79 %

General
BMW 525xd
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
E60
Generation
CTS3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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 525xd
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 hp
272 hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Performance
BMW 525xd
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
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19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
BMW 525xd
19.94 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 525xd
34 mpg
28 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
630 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 525xd
630 mi
533 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
141.9 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 525xd
141.9 kWh
159.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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