The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 47,000
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11) Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
€ 48,900
 BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900

ⓘ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 7.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the BMW 520i.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520i
1464
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)
1842
2010
1479
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1842 mm
Width
1868 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)
2880
4860
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4860 mm
Length
4936 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520i
1798 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
193 kg
10.73 %
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520i
CTS2
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3564 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
307 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
307 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i
374 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
374 NM
290 NM
BMW 520i

Performance

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
5.86 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
BMW 520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
25 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520i
17 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
381 mi
Range
782 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
381 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
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).
102.4 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
210.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
264 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
562 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
373 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data