The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 57,100

€ 45,200

€ 57,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 is 0.4 inches longer and 0.1 inches wider.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Lexus GS 250
57.3
72.5
79.1
57.3
72.4
82.1
72.5 in
Width
72.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.3 in
113.4
191.3
112.4
190.9
191.3 in
Length
190.9 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Lexus GS 250
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
11.14 %

General
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Lexus GS 250
CTS2
Generation
L10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Lexus GS 250
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
GM 3.6L V6
Engine Series
LFX
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
318 hp
206 hp
Lexus GS 250
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
274 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 250
Performance
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Lexus GS 250
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

Lexus GS 250
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13.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.35 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
13.38 lb/hp
18.35 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
22 mpg
26 mpg
Lexus GS 250
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
403 mi
Range
450 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
403 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 250
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).
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).
172.4 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
198.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lexus GS 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
398 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Lexus GS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data