The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13) vs. Audi S6 (06 - 08)
€ 81,100
€ 82,300
€ 81,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac CTS-V is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi S6.
Cadillac CTS-V
Audi S6
57.3
72.5
79.1
57.4
73
79.9
72.5 in
Width
73 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
113.4
191.3
111.9
193.5
191.3 in
Length
193.5 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS-V
Audi S6
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5490 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.69 %
General
Cadillac CTS-V
Audi S6
CTS2
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS-V
Audi S6
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
556 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
556 hp
429 hp
Audi S6
551 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
551 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6
Performance
Cadillac CTS-V
Audi S6
175 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS-V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6
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8.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.2 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS-V
8.09 lb/hp
10.2 lb/hp
Audi S6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS-V
Audi S6
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
16 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S6
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
293 mi
Range
371 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
293 mi
371 mi
Audi S6
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
253.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
272.8 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
541 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS-V
Audi S6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
