Cadillac CTS-V vs Lincoln MKZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 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 – 192.0 in
  • Height56.0 in – 58.0 in
  • Wheelbase113.4 in
  • Curb weight4,204 lb – 4,398 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in – 74.1 in
  • Lincoln MKZ width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 3.8 in shorter (190.3 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 1.2 in taller (57.0 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 505 lb heavier (4,301 lb vs 3,797 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 505 lb heavier (4,301 lb vs 3,797 lb)
  2. Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 3.8 in shorter (190.3 in vs 194.1 in)
  3. Height: Lincoln MKZ is 1.2 in taller (57.0 in vs 58.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 112.2 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 3.8 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
Length190.3 in194.1 in3.8 in
Width73.3 in73.4 in0.1 in
Height57.0 in58.2 in1.2 in
Wheelbase113.4 in112.2 in1.2 in
Curb weight4,301 lb3,797 lb505 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 188.5 in – 192.0 in).

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