Cadillac CTS vs Cadillac CTS-V Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Cadillac CTS-V
- Length195.5 in
- Height57.2 in
- Wheelbase114.6 in
- Ground clearance5.9 in
- Curb weight3,620 lb – 3,986 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Cadillac CTS-V width74.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 7.0 in shorter (195.5 in vs 188.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 1.9 in narrower (72.2 in vs 74.1 in)
- Height: Cadillac CTS is 1.2 in taller (57.2 in vs 56.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 113.4 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 414 lb heavier (3,803 lb vs 4,217 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 414 lb heavier (3,803 lb vs 4,217 lb)
- Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 7.0 in shorter (195.5 in vs 188.5 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 1.9 in narrower (72.2 in vs 74.1 in)
- Height: Cadillac CTS is 1.2 in taller (57.2 in vs 56.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 113.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is shorter by 7.0 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is narrower by 1.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS-V — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS-V)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS | Cadillac CTS-V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.5 in | 188.5 in | 7.0 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 74.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 56.0 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 113.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in | 5.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,803 lb | 4,217 lb | 414 lb |
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