The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 38,800
€ 54,200
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300.
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 300
57.6
72.5
79.1
58
73
81.5
72.5 in
Width
73 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
113.4
191.3
113.1
192.1
191.3 in
Length
192.1 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 300
3913 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.2 %
General
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 300
CTS2
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 300
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
208 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
208 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300
181 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
181 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300
Performance
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 300
127 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300
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18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.07 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
18.81 lb/hp
16.07 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
21 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 300
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
384 mi
Range
495 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
384 mi
495 mi
Mercedes E 300
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).
140.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
208.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
