The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6 V6 Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
€ 55,100
€ 53,100
€ 55,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
72.5
80.4
59.5
73
81.5
72.5 in
Width
73 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
113.4
192
113.1
192.7
192 in
Length
192.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4134 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.59 %
General
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
CTS2
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
307 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
307 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
272 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
272 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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13.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.61 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
13.47 lb/hp
18.61 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
22 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
399 mi
Range
524 mi
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
399 mi
524 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
144 kWh
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
200.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS Wagon 3.6 V6
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft










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














