The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 (07 - 09) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)
€ 45,000
€ 44,900
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 is 3.9 cm shorter and 1.8 cm narrower.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
1464
1842
2010
1464
1860
2094
1842 mm
Width
1860 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1464 mm
Height
1464 mm
2880
4860
2968
4899
4860 mm
Length
4899 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
1788 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.29 %
General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
CTS2
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3564 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
307 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
307 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 525d
374 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
374 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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5.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
5.82 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
24 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d
16 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
352 mi
Range
702 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
352 mi
702 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
127.6 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
227.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
572 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
373 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
