The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé Automatic (10 - 14) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 81,900

€ 71,500

€ 81,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘ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 Coupé is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the BMW 550i.
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
BMW 550i
56
74.1
82
57.6
73.2
82.4
74.1 in
Width
73.2 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
56 in
Height
57.6 in
113.4
189.3
116.9
192.9
189.3 in
Length
192.9 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
BMW 550i
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.63 %

General
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
BMW 550i
CTS2
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
BMW 550i
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
556 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
556 hp
402 hp
BMW 550i
551 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
551 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
BMW 550i
175 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i
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8.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.45 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
8.09 lb/hp
10.45 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
16 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 550i
11 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
293 mi
Range
418 mi
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
293 mi
418 mi
BMW 550i
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).
197 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
272.8 kWh
197 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
541 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS-V Coupé
BMW 550i
2
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data