The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
€ 47,900
€ 44,600
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo is 4.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the BMW 525xd.
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 525xd
56.6
72.2
80.1
58.3
72.7
80.2
72.2 in
Width
72.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.6 in
Height
58.3 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
BMW 525xd
3900 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.36 %
General
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 525xd
CTS3
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 525xd
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
194 hp
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525xd
Performance
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 525xd
143 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd
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14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.83 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
14.34 lb/hp
19.83 lb/hp
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
28 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 525xd
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
533 mi
Range
649 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
533 mi
649 mi
BMW 525xd
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).
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).
137.9 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
159.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 525xd
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
