The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 47,900
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18) Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
€ 61,200
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

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 Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo is 1.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the BMW 540i.
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 540i
56.6
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
72.2
80.1
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
72.2 in
Width
73.5 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.6 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
114.6
195.5
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
195.5 in
Length
194.3 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 540i
3900 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
5.59 %
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 540i
CTS3
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 540i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
272 hp
335 hp
BMW 540i
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 540i

Performance

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 540i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

 REPLAY
14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
14.34 lb/hp
10.99 lb/hp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
28 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 540i
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
650 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
533 mi
650 mi
BMW 540i
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).
123.1 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
159.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data