The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 57,100
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13) Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
€ 69,000
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
€ 57,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 is 2.9 inches shorter and 1.3 inches narrower.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
57.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
72.5
79.1
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
72.5 in
Width
73.8 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
113.4
191.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.2
191.3 in
Length
194.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5456 lb
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.51 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
CTS2
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
GM 3.6L V6
Engine Series
LFX
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
318 hp
322 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
274 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition

Performance

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition

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13.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
13.38 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
22 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
15 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
731 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
403 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
127.6 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
198.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data