The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 82,600

€ 54,600

€ 82,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M550d is 2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6.
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.2
73.2
82.4
57.3
72.5
79.1
73.2 in
Width
72.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.2 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
193.3
113.4
191.3
193.3 in
Length
191.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.28 %

General
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
F10
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
GM 3.6L V6
N57-S
Engine Code
LFX


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW M550d
376 hp
318 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
BMW M550d
546 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Performance
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
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11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 lb/hp
BMW M550d
11.46 lb/hp
13.38 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW M550d
38 mpg
23 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
702 mi
Range
410 mi
BMW M550d
702 mi
410 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
195.2 kWh
BMW M550d
127.6 kWh
195.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data