Spec Sizes

Cadillac XTS vs Cadillac CTS-V Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Cadillac XTS · Cadillac CTS-V

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

Side view
  • Length202.0 in
  • Height59.1 in – 59.5 in
  • Wheelbase111.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.0 in
  • Curb weight4,006 lb – 4,215 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.9 in
  • Cadillac CTS-V width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 4.4 in shorter (202.0 in vs 197.6 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.7 in narrower (72.9 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Cadillac XTS is 2.1 in taller (59.3 in vs 57.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 114.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: Cadillac CTS-V has 0.9 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 31 lb heavier (4,111 lb vs 4,141 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Cadillac CTS-V has 0.9 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 5.9 in)
  2. Height: Cadillac XTS is 2.1 in taller (59.3 in vs 57.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 114.6 in)
  4. Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 4.4 in shorter (202.0 in vs 197.6 in)
  5. Width: Cadillac CTS-V is 0.7 in narrower (72.9 in vs 72.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is shorter by 4.4 in Check garage fit for Cadillac XTS · garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS-V — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS-V)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac XTSCadillac CTS-VDifference
Length202.0 in197.6 in4.4 in
Width72.9 in72.2 in0.7 in
Height59.3 in57.2 in2.1 in
Wheelbase111.7 in114.6 in2.9 in
Ground clearance5.0 in5.9 in0.9 in
Curb weight4,111 lb4,141 lb31 lb

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