The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 54,600
€ 56,200
€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘ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 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 530e.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530e
57.3
72.5
79.1
58.4
73.5
83.7
72.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.3 in
Height
58.4 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 530e
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.39 %
General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530e
CTS2
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530e
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
GM 3.6L V6
Engine Series
BMW B48
LFX
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
318 hp
249 hp
BMW 530e
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
274 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
BMW 530e
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530e
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530e
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13.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
13.38 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
BMW 530e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530e
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
23 mpg
147 mpg
BMW 530e
15 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
410 mi
Range
1786 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
410 mi
1786 mi
BMW 530e
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).
30.3 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
195.2 kWh
30.3 kWh
BMW 530e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
