Cadillac CTS vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Toyota Avalon
- Length188.5 in – 192.0 in
- Height56.0 in – 58.0 in
- Wheelbase113.4 in
- Curb weight3,849 lb – 4,306 lb
- Width72.5 in – 74.1 in
- Toyota Avalon width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac CTS is 7.3 in shorter (190.3 in vs 197.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in narrower (73.3 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Toyota Avalon is 1.5 in taller (57.0 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 484 lb heavier (4,078 lb vs 3,594 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 484 lb heavier (4,078 lb vs 3,594 lb)
- Length: Cadillac CTS is 7.3 in shorter (190.3 in vs 197.6 in)
- Height: Toyota Avalon is 1.5 in taller (57.0 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 111.0 in)
- Width: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in narrower (73.3 in vs 72.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is shorter by 7.3 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is narrower by 0.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS | Toyota Avalon | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.3 in | 197.6 in | 7.3 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 72.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 58.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.4 in | 111.0 in | 2.4 in |
| Curb weight | 4,078 lb | 3,594 lb | 484 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 188.5 in – 192.0 in).
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