Cadillac CTS-V vs BMW M5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS-V · BMW M5
- Length191.6 in
- Height57.3 in
- Wheelbase113.4 in
- Curb weight4,222 lb
- Width72.5 in
- BMW M5 width72.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: BMW M5 is 0.1 in shorter (191.6 in vs 191.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.2 in narrower (72.5 in vs 72.7 in)
- Height: BMW M5 is 0.5 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 113.7 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 210 lb heavier (4,222 lb vs 4,012 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 210 lb heavier (4,222 lb vs 4,012 lb)
- Height: BMW M5 is 0.5 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.8 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.2 in narrower (72.5 in vs 72.7 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW M5 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 113.7 in)
- Length: BMW M5 is 0.1 in shorter (191.6 in vs 191.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBMW M5 — BMW M5 is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V · garage fit for BMW M5
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is narrower by 0.2 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS-V | BMW M5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.6 in | 191.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 72.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 57.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.4 in | 113.7 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 4,222 lb | 4,012 lb | 210 lb |
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