The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 58,600

€ 45,100

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘ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 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
56
74.1
82
57.8
72.7
80.2
74.1 in
Width
72.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56 in
Height
57.8 in
113.4
189.3
113.7
190.6
189.3 in
Length
190.6 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
4052 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
370 lb
9.13 %

General
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
CTS2
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
307 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
276 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
276 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
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13.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
13.2 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
22 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
388 mi
Range
669 mi
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
388 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
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).
133.7 kWh
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
206.5 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 V6
BMW 525d
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data