The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6 Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 38,800

€ 71,200

€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,200
ⓘ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 1.9 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Mercedes E 500.
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 500
1464
1842
2010
1474
1854
2071
1842 mm
Width
1854 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1464 mm
Height
1474 mm
2880
4860
2874
4879
4860 mm
Length
4879 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 500
1775 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.82 %

General
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 500
CTS2
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 500
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2792 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
208 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
208 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes E 500
246 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
246 NM
600 NM
Mercedes E 500
Performance
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 500
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
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8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.74 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
8.53 kg/bhp
4.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
26 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 500
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
384 mi
Range
559 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
384 mi
559 mi
Mercedes E 500
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).
168.7 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
208.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes E 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
263 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 2.8 V6
Mercedes E 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
373 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data