The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 49,900
€ 54,600
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6.
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
57.9
73
81.5
57.3
72.5
79.1
73 in
Width
72.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
113.1
191.7
113.4
191.3
191.7 in
Length
191.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.39 %
General
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
W212
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
GM 3.6L V6
OM 642.852
Engine Code
LFX
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
318 hp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 hp
318 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Performance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
17.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.84 lb/hp
13.38 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
23 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
731 mi
Range
410 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
731 mi
410 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
195.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
139.9 kWh
195.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Cadillac CTS 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
