The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (16 - 19)
€ 85,000
€ 107,200
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,200
ⓘ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 M550d is 3.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS-V.
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS-V
57.8
73.5
83.7
57
73.3
81.2
73.5 in
Width
73.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57 in
117.1
195.4
114.6
199.2
195.4 in
Length
199.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS-V
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %
General
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS-V
G30
Generation
CTS3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS-V
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
640 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW M550d
395 hp
640 hp
Cadillac CTS-V
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
631 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW M550d
561 lb‑ft
631 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS-V
Performance
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS-V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS-V
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10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 lb/hp
BMW M550d
10.72 lb/hp
6.63 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW M550d
40 mpg
18 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
36 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
695 mi
Range
344 mi
BMW M550d
695 mi
344 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
246.2 kWh
BMW M550d
121.3 kWh
246.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d
Cadillac CTS-V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
