Volkswagen Passat vs Cadillac CTS-V Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Passat · Cadillac CTS-V
- Length191.6 in
- Height58.5 in
- Wheelbase110.4 in
- Curb weight3,166 lb – 3,446 lb
- Width72.2 in
- Cadillac CTS-V width72.5 in – 74.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 1.5 in shorter (191.6 in vs 190.1 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 1.1 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.3 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.0 in taller (58.5 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 113.4 in)
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 997 lb heavier (3,306 lb vs 4,303 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Cadillac CTS-V is 997 lb heavier (3,306 lb vs 4,303 lb)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (110.4 in vs 113.4 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 1.0 in taller (58.5 in vs 57.5 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 1.1 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.3 in)
- Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 1.5 in shorter (191.6 in vs 190.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Passat · garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 1.1 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Passat | Cadillac CTS-V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.6 in | 190.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 73.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 57.5 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 113.4 in | 3.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,306 lb | 4,303 lb | 997 lb |
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