The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 56,100
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 Automatic (10 - 11) Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
€ 61,200
 BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 is 5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the BMW 540i.
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 540i
56
Blueprint Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 Automatic (10 - 11)
74.1
82
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
74.1 in
Width
73.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 Automatic (10 - 11)
113.4
189.3
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
189.3 in
Length
194.3 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 540i
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.37 %
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 540i
CTS2
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 540i
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
307 hp
335 hp
BMW 540i
276 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
276 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 540i

Performance

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 540i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
12.67 lb/hp
10.99 lb/hp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
22 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 540i
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
650 mi
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
388 mi
650 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
123.1 kWh
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
206.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 540i
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data