The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 66,800

€ 55,100

€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 540d is 12.8 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.7 cm taller than the Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6.
BMW 540d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
1479
1868
2126
1422
1883
2083
1868 mm
Width
1883 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1479 mm
Height
1422 mm
2975
4936
2880
4808
4936 mm
Length
4808 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2880 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
2040 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
210 kg
10.29 %

General
BMW 540d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
G30
Generation
CTS2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
GM 3.6L V6
B57-D30
Engine Code
LFX

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3564 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
318 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 540d
316 bhp
318 bhp
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
372 NM
at 4900 rpm
BMW 540d
680 NM
372 NM
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Performance
BMW 540d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.42 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
5.79 kg/bhp
6.42 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 540d
50 mpg
26 mpg
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
42 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
733 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 540d
733 mi
388 mi
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 540d
115.2 kWh
206.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
255 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
4
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
No data
530 L
Boot Capacity
344 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data