The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 54,600
€ 55,700
€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 cm shorter, 4.4 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Audi A6 45 TDI.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 45 TDI
1455
1842
2010
1457
1886
2110
1842 mm
Width
1886 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1455 mm
Height
1457 mm
2880
4860
2924
4933
4860 mm
Length
4933 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 45 TDI
1930 kg
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2475 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.55 %
General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 45 TDI
CTS2
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 45 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
GM 3.6L V6
Engine Series
LFX
Engine Code
DDVE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3564 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
318 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
318 bhp
228 bhp
Audi A6 45 TDI
372 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
372 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 45 TDI
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 45 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 45 TDI
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6.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.33 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
6.07 kg/bhp
8.33 kg/bhp
Audi A6 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
27 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A6 45 TDI
18 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
410 mi
Range
699 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
410 mi
699 mi
Audi A6 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
115.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
195.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 45 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
241 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 45 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
575 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
