Cadillac CTS vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Nissan Maxima
- Length191.6 in
- Height58.0 in
- Wheelbase113.4 in
- Curb weight3,861 lb – 3,874 lb
- Width72.5 in
- Nissan Maxima width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Maxima is 1.0 in shorter (191.6 in vs 190.6 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.7 in narrower (72.5 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Cadillac CTS is 0.2 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 109.3 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 300 lb heavier (3,868 lb vs 3,568 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 300 lb heavier (3,868 lb vs 3,568 lb)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 4.1 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 109.3 in)
- Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.7 in narrower (72.5 in vs 73.2 in)
- Length: Nissan Maxima is 1.0 in shorter (191.6 in vs 190.6 in)
- Height: Cadillac CTS is 0.2 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Maxima — Nissan Maxima is shorter by 1.0 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Nissan Maxima
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is narrower by 0.7 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS | Nissan Maxima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.6 in | 190.6 in | 1.0 in |
| Width | 72.5 in | 73.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 57.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.4 in | 109.3 in | 4.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,868 lb | 3,568 lb | 300 lb |
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