The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)

€ 48,900
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
€ 94,700
 BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10) BMW M5
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,700

ⓘ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 3.0 V6 is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW M5.
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW M5
57.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
72.5
79.1
57.8
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
72.5 in
Width
72.7 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
113.4
191.3
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
113.7
191.1
191.3 in
Length
191.1 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW M5
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.42 %
BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)

General

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW M5
CTS2
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW M5
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
GM 3.0L V6
Engine Series
BMW S85
LFW
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
272 hp
500 hp
BMW M5
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
223 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW M5

Performance

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW M5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5

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14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
14.67 lb/hp
8.18 lb/hp
BMW M5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW M5
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
22 mpg
16 mpg
BMW M5
15 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
399 mi
Range
294 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
399 mi
294 mi
BMW M5
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).
280.3 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
200.8 kWh
280.3 kWh
BMW M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
575 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
BMW M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data