Cadillac CTS vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Buick LaCrosse
- Length195.5 in
- Height57.2 in
- Wheelbase114.6 in
- Ground clearance5.9 in
- Curb weight3,652 lb – 4,016 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Buick LaCrosse width73.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac CTS is 2.0 in shorter (195.5 in vs 197.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 1.3 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.5 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 0.3 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 114.4 in)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 1.3 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.5 in)
- Length: Cadillac CTS is 2.0 in shorter (195.5 in vs 197.5 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 0.3 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 114.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is narrower by 1.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS | Buick LaCrosse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.5 in | 197.5 in | 2.0 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 73.5 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 57.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 114.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,834 lb | — | — |
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