Cadillac CTS-V vs Audi S4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS-V · Audi S4

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

Side view
  • Length188.5 in – 191.6 in
  • Height56.0 in – 59.1 in
  • Wheelbase113.4 in
  • Curb weight4,213 lb – 4,392 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in – 74.1 in
  • Audi S4 width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S4 is 4.4 in shorter (190.1 in vs 185.7 in)
  • Width: Audi S4 is 1.4 in narrower (73.3 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Cadillac CTS-V is 2.1 in taller (57.5 in vs 55.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 110.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 456 lb heavier (4,303 lb vs 3,847 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 456 lb heavier (4,303 lb vs 3,847 lb)
  2. Height: Cadillac CTS-V is 2.1 in taller (57.5 in vs 55.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 110.7 in)
  4. Length: Audi S4 is 4.4 in shorter (190.1 in vs 185.7 in)
  5. Width: Audi S4 is 1.4 in narrower (73.3 in vs 71.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S4 — Audi S4 is shorter by 4.4 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V · garage fit for Audi S4
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S4 — Audi S4 is narrower by 1.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S4 — Based on length × width (Audi S4)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTS-VAudi S4Difference
Length190.1 in185.7 in4.4 in
Width73.3 in71.9 in1.4 in
Height57.5 in55.4 in2.1 in
Wheelbase113.4 in110.7 in2.7 in
Curb weight4,303 lb3,847 lb456 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 188.5 in – 191.6 in).

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