The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
€ 58,600
€ 57,300
€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,300
ⓘ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. The Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 is 4.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
56
74.1
82
57.3
73.8
82.1
74.1 in
Width
73.8 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56 in
Height
57.3 in
113.4
189.3
114.6
193.5
189.3 in
Length
193.5 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4052 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.46 %
General
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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 Coupé 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CGQB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3900 rpm
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
307 hp
309 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
276 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
276 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
13.2 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
22 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
388 mi
Range
641 mi
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
388 mi
641 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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).
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).
129.6 kWh
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
206.5 kWh
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
