The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 54,600
€ 55,400
€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘ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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
72.5
79.1
57.9
73
81.5
72.5 in
Width
73 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
113.4
191.3
113.1
191.7
191.3 in
Length
191.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.55 %
General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
CTS2
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
GM 3.6L V6
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
LFX
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
318 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
274 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
150 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.05 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
13.38 lb/hp
16.05 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
23 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
15 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
410 mi
Range
753 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
410 mi
753 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
135.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
195.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
