The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (16 - 19)
€ 52,500

€ 107,200

€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,200
ⓘ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 Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC is 7.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS-V.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Cadillac CTS-V
58
73
81.5
57
73.3
81.2
73 in
Width
73.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58 in
Height
57 in
113.1
192.1
114.6
199.2
192.1 in
Length
199.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Cadillac CTS-V
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.15 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Cadillac CTS-V
W212
Generation
CTS3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Cadillac CTS-V
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.852
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
640 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
228 hp
640 hp
Cadillac CTS-V
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
631 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
398 lb‑ft
631 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS-V
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Cadillac CTS-V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS-V
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17.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
17.84 lb/hp
6.63 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
46 mpg
18 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
39 mpg
city
12 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
719 mi
Range
344 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
719 mi
344 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
246.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
104.9 kWh
246.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Cadillac CTS-V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data