The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 71,200

€ 48,900

€ 71,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 500 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6.
Mercedes E 500
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
58
73
81.5
57.3
72.5
79.1
73 in
Width
72.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58 in
Height
57.3 in
113.1
192.1
113.4
191.3
192.1 in
Length
191.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.98 %

General
Mercedes E 500
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
W212
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
GM 3.0L V6
M 278.922
Engine Code
LFW


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
272 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 hp
272 hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
223 lb‑ft
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes E 500
443 lb‑ft
223 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Performance
Mercedes E 500
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
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10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.45 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes E 500
26 mpg
22 mpg
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
559 mi
Range
399 mi
Mercedes E 500
559 mi
399 mi
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
200.8 kWh
Mercedes E 500
168.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
Cadillac CTS 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data