The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 54,600
€ 48,600
€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘ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 3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
57.3
72.5
79.1
57.8
73.5
83.7
72.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
113.4
191.3
117.1
194.3
191.3 in
Length
194.3 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
694 lb
16.31 %
General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
CTS2
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
GM 3.6L V6
Engine Series
BMW B47
LFX
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
318 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
274 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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13.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
13.38 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
23 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
15 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
410 mi
Range
988 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
410 mi
988 mi
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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).
80.3 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
195.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
