The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
€ 51,400

€ 110,700

€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,700
ⓘ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 Wagon 3.0 V6 is 2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi RS6 Avant.
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi RS6 Avant
57.6
72.5
80.4
57.5
74.4
79.9
72.5 in
Width
74.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
113.4
192
112
194
192 in
Length
194 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi RS6 Avant
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.1 %

General
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi RS6 Avant
CTS2
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi RS6 Avant
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
272 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6 Avant
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
223 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6 Avant
Performance
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi RS6 Avant
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi RS6 Avant
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15.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
15.64 lb/hp
8.09 lb/hp
Audi RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
22 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6 Avant
15 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
391 mi
Range
355 mi
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
391 mi
355 mi
Audi RS6 Avant
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).
265.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
204.5 kWh
265.2 kWh
Audi RS6 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.0 V6
Audi RS6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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