The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 47,000
€ 55,000
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘ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 7.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the BMW 525d.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
1464
1842
2010
1479
1868
2126
1842 mm
Width
1868 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1479 mm
2880
4860
2975
4936
4860 mm
Length
4936 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
1798 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2295 kg
Weight Difference:
128 kg
7.12 %
General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
CTS2
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3564 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
307 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
307 bhp
228 bhp
BMW 525d
374 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
374 NM
500 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.32 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
5.86 kg/bhp
7.32 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
25 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 525d
17 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
381 mi
Range
837 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
381 mi
837 mi
BMW 525d
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).
100.7 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
210.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
264 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
562 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
373 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
