Compare BMW M5 E39 vs Cadillac CTS II vs Cadillac STS
Variants
2.8L V6 AT
2.8L V6 MT
3.0L V6 AT
3.0L V6 AWD AT
3.0L V6 MT
3.6L V6 AT
3.6L V6 AWD AT
3.6L V6 MT
CTS-V AT
CTS-V MT
3.6L V6
3.6L V6 AWD
4.6L V8
4.6L V8 AWD
STS-V
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
12.8 L / 13.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
495 kg / 1091 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Helical spring
Tire Size
245/40 R18, 275/35 R18
Turning Circle
11.6 m / 37.9 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1437 mm / 56.6 in
1464 mm / 57.6 in
Size | Length
4784 mm / 188.3 in
4985 mm / 196.3 in
Size | Width
1800 mm / 70.9 in
1843 mm / 72.6 in
Track Width | Front
1515.0 mm / 59.6 in
1596.0 mm / 62.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1527.0 mm / 60.1 in
1581.0 mm / 62.2 in
Weight
1795.0 kg / 3957.3 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18, 9.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2830 mm / 111.4 in
2880 mm / 113.4 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.3 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.0 sec
CO2 Emission
336 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.35
Fuel Economy
13.9 L/100km / 16.9 MPG (combined) | 21.1 L/100km / 11.1 MPG (urban) | 9.8 L/100km / 24.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
454 kg / 1001 lbs (w/o brakes)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
S62B50
LFX
Engine | Bore
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.9 L / 301.5 cu-in / 4941.0 cc
Engine | Power
400.0 hp / 298.3 kW @ 6600 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
81.0 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic
Production
Availability
1998 ~ 2004
2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
85%
78%
43%
Pros
- Superb S62 V8 engine
- Classic exterior design
- 6-speed manual transmission
- Good towing capacity
- Gorgeous exterior design
- Large V8 with manual transmission
- Down to great 3.9s 0-100kph time
- Up to 564hp output
- Up to 747Nm of torque
- Proven quite reliable
- Powerful turbocharged V8 in the STS-V
Cons
- Very high fuel consumption
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Not the best handling
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