The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 (07 - 09)
€ 51,300
€ 36,800
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 0.7 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6.
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.6
72.5
79.1
72.7 in
Width
72.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
113.7
190.6
113.4
191.3
190.6 in
Length
191.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.98 %
General
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
E60
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 2.8 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
2.8 L / 137 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 530i
268 hp
208 hp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW 530i
236 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Performance
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
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14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
BMW 530i
14.23 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 530i
28 mpg
20 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
20 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
524 mi
Range
358 mi
BMW 530i
524 mi
358 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.8 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).
223.5 kWh
BMW 530i
157.2 kWh
223.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
452 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
