Cadillac CTS-V vs BMW M4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS-V · BMW M4

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

Side view
  • Length188.5 in
  • Height56.0 in
  • Wheelbase113.4 in
  • Ground clearance5.9 in
  • Curb weight4,217 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.1 in
  • BMW M4 width74.3 in – 75.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.4 in shorter (188.5 in vs 188.9 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.8 in narrower (74.1 in vs 74.9 in)
  • Height: Cadillac CTS-V is 1.3 in taller (56.0 in vs 54.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 112.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 244 lb heavier (4,217 lb vs 3,973 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 244 lb heavier (4,217 lb vs 3,973 lb)
  2. Height: Cadillac CTS-V is 1.3 in taller (56.0 in vs 54.8 in)
  3. Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.8 in narrower (74.1 in vs 74.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 112.5 in)
  5. Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.4 in shorter (188.5 in vs 188.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V · garage fit for BMW M4
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS-V — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTS-VBMW M4Difference
Length188.5 in188.9 in0.4 in
Width74.1 in74.9 in0.8 in
Height56.0 in54.8 in1.3 in
Wheelbase113.4 in112.5 in0.9 in
Ground clearance5.9 in——
Curb weight4,217 lb3,973 lb244 lb

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