Spec Sizes

Buick LaCrosse vs Cadillac CTS-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 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 weight3,756 lb – 4,162 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Cadillac CTS-V width72.5 in – 74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 6.7 in shorter (196.9 in vs 190.3 in)
  • Width: Buick LaCrosse is 0.2 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.3 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.2 in taller (59.2 in vs 57.0 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 342 lb heavier (3,959 lb vs 4,301 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 342 lb heavier (3,959 lb vs 4,301 lb)
  2. Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.2 in taller (59.2 in vs 57.0 in)
  3. Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 6.7 in shorter (196.9 in vs 190.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 113.4 in)
  5. Width: Buick LaCrosse is 0.2 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is shorter by 6.7 in Check garage fit for Buick LaCrosse · garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS-V — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LaCrosseCadillac CTS-VDifference
Length196.9 in190.3 in6.7 in
Width73.1 in73.3 in0.2 in
Height59.2 in57.0 in2.2 in
Wheelbase111.7 in113.4 in1.7 in
Curb weight3,959 lb4,301 lb342 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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