Cadillac CTS vs Audi S4 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Audi S4

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 weight3,849 lb – 4,306 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in – 74.1 in
  • Audi S4 width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi S4 is 4.6 in shorter (190.3 in vs 185.7 in)
  • Width: Audi S4 is 1.4 in narrower (73.3 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Cadillac CTS is 1.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 55.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 110.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 231 lb heavier (4,078 lb vs 3,847 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 231 lb heavier (4,078 lb vs 3,847 lb)
  2. Height: Cadillac CTS is 1.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 55.4 in)
  3. Length: Audi S4 is 4.6 in shorter (190.3 in vs 185.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 110.7 in)
  5. Width: Audi S4 is 1.4 in narrower (73.3 in vs 71.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi S4 — Audi S4 is shorter by 4.6 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Audi S4
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi S4 — Audi S4 is narrower by 1.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi S4 — Based on length × width (Audi S4)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTSAudi S4Difference
Length190.3 in185.7 in4.6 in
Width73.3 in71.9 in1.4 in
Height57.0 in55.4 in1.6 in
Wheelbase113.4 in110.7 in2.7 in
Curb weight4,078 lb3,847 lb231 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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