Cadillac CTS vs Buick LeSabre Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Buick LeSabre

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length190.1 in
  • Height56.7 in
  • Wheelbase113.4 in
  • Curb weight3,509 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.6 in
  • Buick LeSabre width73.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS is 9.9 in shorter (190.1 in vs 200.0 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS is 2.9 in narrower (70.6 in vs 73.5 in)
  • Height: Buick LeSabre is 0.3 in taller (56.7 in vs 57.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick LeSabre is 70 lb heavier (3,509 lb vs 3,579 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Cadillac CTS is 9.9 in shorter (190.1 in vs 200.0 in)
  2. Width: Cadillac CTS is 2.9 in narrower (70.6 in vs 73.5 in)
  3. Curb weight: Buick LeSabre is 70 lb heavier (3,509 lb vs 3,579 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 112.2 in)
  5. Height: Buick LeSabre is 0.3 in taller (56.7 in vs 57.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTSCadillac CTS is shorter by 9.9 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Buick LeSabre
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTSCadillac CTS is narrower by 2.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTSBased on length × width (Cadillac CTS)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTSBuick LeSabreDifference
Length190.1 in200.0 in9.9 in
Width70.6 in73.5 in2.9 in
Height56.7 in57.0 in0.3 in
Wheelbase113.4 in112.2 in1.2 in
Curb weight3,509 lb3,579 lb70 lb

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