The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11) vs. BMW 525d (13 - 16)

€ 49,600
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11) Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
€ 47,400
 BMW 525d (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 49,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400

ⓘ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 4.7 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 525d.
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
1463
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11)
1842
2010
1464
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1842 mm
Width
1860 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1463 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11)
2880
4860
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4860 mm
Length
4907 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
1882 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2425 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
8.34 %
BMW 525d (13 - 16)

General

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
CTS2
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3564 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
307 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
307 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d
374 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
374 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d

Performance

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

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6.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
6.13 kg/bhp
8.02 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
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
377 mi
Range
888 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
377 mi
888 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
100.7 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
212.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
373 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data