The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 47,000

€ 58,000

€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,000
ⓘ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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
57.6
72.5
79.1
58
73
81.5
72.5 in
Width
73 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
113.4
191.3
113.1
192.1
191.3 in
Length
192.1 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
3964 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.11 %

General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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 BlueTEC
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
307 hp
254 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
276 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
276 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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12.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
12.91 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
21 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
14 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
381 mi
Range
643 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
381 mi
643 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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).
117.3 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
210.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
425 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1239 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data