The Comparative Analysis :

Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 81,100
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13) Cadillac CTS-V
€ 49,700
 BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 81,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

ⓘ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 4.7 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 525d.
Cadillac CTS-V
BMW 525d
1455
Blueprint Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)
1842
2010
1464
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1842 mm
Width
1860 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1455 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)
2880
4860
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4860 mm
Length
4907 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Cadillac CTS-V
BMW 525d
2040 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
310 kg
15.2 %
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Cadillac CTS-V
BMW 525d
CTS2
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Cadillac CTS-V
BMW 525d
V8 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
556 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
556 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d
747 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
747 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d

Performance

Cadillac CTS-V
BMW 525d
175 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS-V

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

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3.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.05 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS-V
3.67 kg/bhp
8.05 kg/bhp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Cadillac CTS-V
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
20 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 525d
13 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
293 mi
Range
925 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
293 mi
925 mi
BMW 525d
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).
96.7 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
272.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Cadillac CTS-V
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
535 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data