The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 80,900

€ 55,100

€ 80,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Cadillac CTS-V Wagon is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.6
72.5
80.4
57.5
73.8
82.1
72.5 in
Width
73.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
113.4
192
114.6
194.6
192 in
Length
194.6 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.63 %

General
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
CTS2
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
556 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
556 hp
215 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
551 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
551 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
179 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
8.09 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
16 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
11 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
291 mi
Range
856 mi
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
291 mi
856 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
109.1 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
274.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
552 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









42 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft