Buick LaCrosse vs Cadillac CTS-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Buick LaCrosse · Cadillac CTS-V

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

Side view
  • Length196.9 in
  • Height59.2 in
  • Wheelbase111.7 in
  • Curb weight3,829 lb – 4,196 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Cadillac CTS-V width72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 5.3 in shorter (196.9 in vs 191.6 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.6 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.5 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.9 in taller (59.2 in vs 57.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 113.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 210 lb heavier (4,013 lb vs 4,222 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 210 lb heavier (4,013 lb vs 4,222 lb)
  2. Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.9 in taller (59.2 in vs 57.3 in)
  3. Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 5.3 in shorter (196.9 in vs 191.6 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 113.4 in)
  5. Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.6 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-VCadillac CTS-V is shorter by 5.3 in Check garage fit for Buick LaCrosse · garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS-VCadillac CTS-V is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS-VBased on length × width (Cadillac CTS-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LaCrosseCadillac CTS-VDifference
Length196.9 in191.6 in5.3 in
Width73.1 in72.5 in0.6 in
Height59.2 in57.3 in1.9 in
Wheelbase111.7 in113.4 in1.7 in
Curb weight4,013 lb4,222 lb210 lb

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