The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)

€ 48,700
BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 530i
€ 47,000
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11) Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 530i is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6.
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)
72.5
79.1
72.7 in
Width
72.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)
113.4
191.3
190.6 in
Length
191.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3964 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
BMW 530i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
403 lb
10.17 %
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)

General

BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
E60
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 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
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 530i
268 hp
307 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
276 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW 530i
236 lb‑ft
276 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

Performance

BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.91 lb/hp
BMW 530i
13.28 lb/hp
12.91 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 530i
31 mpg
21 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
381 mi
BMW 530i
565 mi
381 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 530i
145.8 kWh
210.3 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
425 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data