The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 (07 - 09) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)
€ 36,800
€ 39,900
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 is 4.7 cm shorter and 1.8 cm narrower.
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 518d
1464
1842
2010
1464
1860
2094
1842 mm
Width
1860 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2880
4860
2968
4907
4860 mm
Length
4907 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 518d
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.25 %
General
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 518d
CTS2
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 518d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2792 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
208 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
208 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 518d
246 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
246 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d
Performance
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 518d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
▶ REPLAY
8.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
8.49 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
24 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 518d
16 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
358 mi
Range
967 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
358 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
92.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
223.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
281 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
373 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
