The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 47,000
€ 112,000
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.6
72.5
79.1
57.7
73.5
83.7
72.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
57.7 in
113.4
191.3
117.1
195.1
191.3 in
Length
195.1 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3964 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
10.76 %
General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
CTS2
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
307 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
276 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
276 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
150 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
12.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
12.91 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
21 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
14 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
381 mi
Range
410 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
381 mi
410 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
195.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
210.3 kWh
195.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
