The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 45,400

€ 95,400

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘ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 CTS 2.0 Turbo is 4.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 S.
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5 S
56.6
72.2
80.1
57.8
72.7
80.6
72.2 in
Width
72.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.6 in
Height
57.8 in
114.6
195.5
113.7
190.6
195.5 in
Length
190.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5 S
3657 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
7.58 %

General
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5 S
CTS3
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5 S
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
295 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S
Performance
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5 S
149 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
13.44 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
30 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
574 mi
Range
354 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
574 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
233 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
147.7 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data