Audi A6 vs Cadillac CTS Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Audi A6 · Cadillac CTS

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length193.9 in
  • Height57.8 in
  • Wheelbase114.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight3,682 lb – 4,045 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.8 in
  • Cadillac CTS width72.5 in – 74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS is 3.7 in shorter (193.9 in vs 190.3 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.5 in narrower (73.8 in vs 73.3 in)
  • Height: Audi A6 is 0.8 in taller (57.8 in vs 57.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (114.7 in vs 113.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 214 lb heavier (3,864 lb vs 4,078 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 214 lb heavier (3,864 lb vs 4,078 lb)
  2. Length: Cadillac CTS is 3.7 in shorter (193.9 in vs 190.3 in)
  3. Height: Audi A6 is 0.8 in taller (57.8 in vs 57.0 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (114.7 in vs 113.4 in)
  5. Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.5 in narrower (73.8 in vs 73.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTSCadillac CTS is shorter by 3.7 in Check garage fit for Audi A6 · garage fit for Cadillac CTS
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTSCadillac CTS is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTSBased on length × width (Cadillac CTS)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A6Cadillac CTSDifference
Length193.9 in190.3 in3.7 in
Width73.8 in73.3 in0.5 in
Height57.8 in57.0 in0.8 in
Wheelbase114.7 in113.4 in1.3 in
Ground clearance5.0 in
Curb weight3,864 lb4,078 lb214 lb

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