Spec Sizes

Cadillac CTS vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Toyota Avalon

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

Side view
  • Length191.6 in
  • Height58.0 in
  • Wheelbase113.4 in
  • Curb weight3,861 lb – 3,874 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Toyota Avalon width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS is 5.6 in shorter (191.6 in vs 197.2 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.3 in narrower (72.5 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 318 lb heavier (3,868 lb vs 3,550 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 318 lb heavier (3,868 lb vs 3,550 lb)
  2. Length: Cadillac CTS is 5.6 in shorter (191.6 in vs 197.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 111.0 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.5 in)
  5. Width: Cadillac CTS is 0.3 in narrower (72.5 in vs 72.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is shorter by 5.6 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTSToyota AvalonDifference
Length191.6 in197.2 in5.6 in
Width72.5 in72.8 in0.3 in
Height58.0 in58.5 in0.5 in
Wheelbase113.4 in111.0 in2.4 in
Curb weight3,868 lb3,550 lb318 lb

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