The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i (07 - 10) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 64,900
€ 57,100
€ 64,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,100
ⓘ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 550i is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6.
BMW 550i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.3
72.5
79.1
72.7 in
Width
72.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.3 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 550i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.11 %
General
BMW 550i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
E60
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
GM 3.6L V6
N62-B48
Engine Code
LFX
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 550i
362 hp
318 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
BMW 550i
361 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Performance
BMW 550i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
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10.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.57 lb/hp
13.38 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 550i
22 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
14 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
399 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 550i
399 mi
403 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
198.9 kWh
BMW 550i
206.5 kWh
198.9 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
