The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
€ 107,200

€ 88,400

€ 107,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Cadillac CTS-V is 4.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the ALPINA D5 S.
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA D5 S
57
73.3
81.2
57.7
73.5
83.7
73.3 in
Width
73.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57 in
Height
57.7 in
114.6
199.2
117.1
195.1
199.2 in
Length
195.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA D5 S
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %

General
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA D5 S
CTS3
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA D5 S
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
640 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
640 hp
383 hp
ALPINA D5 S
631 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
631 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 S
Performance
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA D5 S
199 mph
Maximum Speed
178 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS-V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S
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6.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS-V
6.63 lb/hp
11.11 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
18 mpg
32 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
12 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
344 mi
Range
579 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
344 mi
579 mi
ALPINA D5 S
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).
150.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
246.2 kWh
150.2 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP)
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA D5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data