Cadillac CTS-V vs Lincoln MKZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS-V · Lincoln MKZ

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 weight4,217 lb – 4,396 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in – 74.1 in
  • Lincoln MKZ width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 4.0 in shorter (190.1 in vs 194.1 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.1 in narrower (73.3 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Lincoln MKZ is 0.6 in taller (57.5 in vs 58.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 510 lb heavier (4,307 lb vs 3,797 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 510 lb heavier (4,307 lb vs 3,797 lb)
  2. Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 4.0 in shorter (190.1 in vs 194.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 112.2 in)
  4. Height: Lincoln MKZ is 0.6 in taller (57.5 in vs 58.2 in)
  5. Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.1 in narrower (73.3 in vs 73.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-VCadillac CTS-V is shorter by 4.0 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V · garage fit for Lincoln MKZ
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS-VCadillac CTS-V is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS-VBased on length × width (Cadillac CTS-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTS-VLincoln MKZDifference
Length190.1 in194.1 in4.0 in
Width73.3 in73.4 in0.1 in
Height57.5 in58.2 in0.6 in
Wheelbase113.4 in112.2 in1.2 in
Curb weight4,307 lb3,797 lb510 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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