Cadillac CTS-V vs Kia Optima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS-V · Kia Optima
- Length197.6 in
- Height57.2 in
- Wheelbase114.6 in
- Curb weight4,141 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Kia Optima width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Kia Optima is 6.5 in shorter (197.6 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Kia Optima is 0.5 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 110.4 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 747 lb heavier (4,141 lb vs 3,394 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 747 lb heavier (4,141 lb vs 3,394 lb)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 110.4 in)
- Length: Kia Optima is 6.5 in shorter (197.6 in vs 191.1 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Kia Optima is 0.5 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageKia Optima — Kia Optima is shorter by 6.5 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V · garage fit for Kia Optima
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is narrower by 1.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintKia Optima — Based on length × width (Kia Optima)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS-V | Kia Optima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.6 in | 191.1 in | 6.5 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 73.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 57.7 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 110.4 in | 4.2 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.3 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,141 lb | 3,394 lb | 747 lb |
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