The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)

€ 48,900
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
€ 58,700
 Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 50 TDI
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A6 50 TDI.
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Audi A6 50 TDI
57.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
72.5
79.1
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
72.5 in
Width
74.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
113.4
191.3
Blueprint Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
191.3 in
Length
194.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Audi A6 50 TDI
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5456 lb
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.73 %
Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)

General

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Audi A6 50 TDI
CTS2
Generation
C8 (4K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Audi A6 50 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
GM 3.0L V6
Engine Series
LFW
Engine Code
DDVB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
272 hp
282 hp
Audi A6 50 TDI
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
223 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi A6 50 TDI

Performance

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Audi A6 50 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 50 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
14.67 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Audi A6 50 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Audi A6 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
22 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 50 TDI
15 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
399 mi
Range
699 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
399 mi
699 mi
Audi A6 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
200.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 50 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Audi A6 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data