The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 (07 - 09)
€ 103,300
€ 45,000
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M5 is 2 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6.
BMW M5
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.3
74.4
83.4
57.6
72.5
79.1
74.4 in
Width
72.5 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
116.7
193.3
113.4
191.3
193.3 in
Length
191.3 in
116.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M5
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4288 lb
Curb Weight
3942 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
346 lb
8.07 %
General
BMW M5
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
F10M
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M5
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S63
Engine Series
S63-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW M5
552 hp
307 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
276 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW M5
502 lb‑ft
276 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Performance
BMW M5
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
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7.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.84 lb/hp
BMW M5
7.77 lb/hp
12.84 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M5
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW M5
24 mpg
20 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
439 mi
Range
352 mi
BMW M5
439 mi
352 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
227.4 kWh
BMW M5
187.5 kWh
227.4 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M5
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1261 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
