The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)
€ 53,100
€ 47,000
€ 53,100
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
The BMW 530i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6.
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.6
72.5
79.1
73.5 in
Width
72.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
194.3
113.4
191.3
194.3 in
Length
191.3 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3964 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
403 lb
10.17 %
General
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
G30
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 530i
249 hp
307 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
276 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW 530i
258 lb‑ft
276 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Performance
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
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14.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.91 lb/hp
BMW 530i
14.3 lb/hp
12.91 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 530i
43 mpg
21 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
34 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
768 mi
Range
381 mi
BMW 530i
768 mi
381 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 530i
104.1 kWh
210.3 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 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
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1239 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
