The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (08 - 11)
€ 51,400

€ 40,300

€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6 is 1.9 inches shorter and 0.5 inches narrower.
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
57.6
72.5
80.4
57.6
73
79.9
72.5 in
Width
73 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
113.4
192
111.9
194
192 in
Length
194 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
13.21 %

General
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
CTS2
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
272 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
223 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
▶ REPLAY
15.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
15.64 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
22 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
391 mi
Range
524 mi
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
391 mi
524 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
157.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
204.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









42 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft