Cadillac CTS vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Toyota Avalon

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

Side view
  • Length195.5 in
  • Height57.2 in
  • Wheelbase114.6 in
  • Ground clearance5.9 in
  • Curb weight3,652 lb – 4,016 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Toyota Avalon width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Avalon is 0.2 in shorter (195.5 in vs 195.3 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.3 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Cadillac CTS has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 290 lb heavier (3,834 lb vs 3,544 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 290 lb heavier (3,834 lb vs 3,544 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Cadillac CTS has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 111.0 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.3 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.5 in)
  5. Length: Toyota Avalon is 0.2 in shorter (195.5 in vs 195.3 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTSToyota AvalonDifference
Length195.5 in195.3 in0.2 in
Width72.2 in72.2 in0.0 in
Height57.2 in57.5 in0.3 in
Wheelbase114.6 in111.0 in3.6 in
Ground clearance5.9 in5.5 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,834 lb3,544 lb290 lb

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