The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 47,900
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18) Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
€ 41,900
 BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

ⓘ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 12.5 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 523i
1438
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
1834
2034
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1834 mm
Width
1846 mm
2034 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1438 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
2910
4966
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4966 mm
Length
4841 mm
2910 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 523i
1769 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
169 kg
9.55 %
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 523i
CTS3
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 523i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
272 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
272 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i
400 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
400 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i

Performance

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 523i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

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6.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
6.5 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
34 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
565 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
533 mi
565 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
145.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
159.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
388 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data