The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 107,200
€ 95,400
€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Cadillac CTS-V is 21.9 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the ALPINA B5.
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5
1447
1863
2063
1468
1846
2046
1863 mm
Width
1846 mm
2063 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1447 mm
Height
1468 mm
2910
5060
2888
4841
5060 mm
Length
4841 mm
2910 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.75 %
General
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5
CTS3
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
640 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
640 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
855 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
855 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5
Performance
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5
199 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS-V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5
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3.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS-V
3.01 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
22 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
14 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
344 mi
Range
354 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
344 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
233 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
246.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
388 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
