The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 Automatic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 535d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 38,800
€ 55,200
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 535d.
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 535d
57.6
72.5
79.1
57.8
72.7
80.2
72.5 in
Width
72.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
113.4
191.3
113.7
190.6
191.3 in
Length
190.6 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 535d
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.25 %
General
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 535d
CTS2
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 535d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
208 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
208 hp
282 hp
BMW 535d
181 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
181 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW 535d
Performance
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 535d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 535d
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18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
18.81 lb/hp
13.56 lb/hp
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
21 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 535d
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
384 mi
Range
649 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
384 mi
649 mi
BMW 535d
Environmental Impact
208.4 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 2.8 V6
208.4 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 535d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
BMW 535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
