The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 57,100
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13) Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
€ 52,900
 BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 530d BluePerformance
€ 57,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900

ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 530d BluePerformance.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530d BluePerformance
57.3
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
72.5
79.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
72.5 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
113.4
191.3
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
191.3 in
Length
192.9 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530d BluePerformance
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7 %
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530d BluePerformance
CTS2
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530d BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
GM 3.6L V6
Engine Series
BMW N57
LFX
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
318 hp
242 hp
BMW 530d BluePerformance
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
274 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 530d BluePerformance

Performance

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530d BluePerformance
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
13.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
13.38 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
BMW 530d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
22 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 530d BluePerformance
15 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
713 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
403 mi
713 mi
BMW 530d BluePerformance
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).
125.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
198.9 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 530d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data