The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac ATS-V Automatic (15 - 18) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)
€ 83,700
€ 66,000
€ 83,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000
ⓘ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 Cadillac ATS-V is 4.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW M3.
Cadillac ATS-V
BMW M3
56.1
72
79.8
57
71.5
78.9
72 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.1 in
Height
57 in
109.3
184.6
108.7
180.3
184.6 in
Length
180.3 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac ATS-V
BMW M3
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.34 %
General
Cadillac ATS-V
BMW M3
ATS-V
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Cadillac ATS-V
BMW M3
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
GM 3.6L Twin Turbo V6
Engine Series
BMW S65
LF4
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
464 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Cadillac ATS-V
464 hp
414 hp
BMW M3
445 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Cadillac ATS-V
445 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Cadillac ATS-V
BMW M3
189 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac ATS-V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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8.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 lb/hp
Cadillac ATS-V
8.43 lb/hp
8.95 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac ATS-V
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Cadillac ATS-V
20 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
337 mi
Range
316 mi
Cadillac ATS-V
337 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
235 kWh
Cadillac ATS-V
219.8 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac ATS-V
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
