I seen both of these up close and i am not biased but BMW hands down. Nevermind performance,its looks and those curves, just like a hot babe. GMs designers have to get away from that pointy nose and the lines are way to sharp when every other manufacters cars a more curvy. Bad design.
BMW M6 vs Cadillac CTS-V
| Category | Cadillac CTS-V | BMW M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 6.2 l V8 | 5.0 l V10 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 564 / 557 | 507 / 500 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 747 / 551 | 520 / 384 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1951 / 4301 | 1770 / 3902 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 289 / 285 | 286 / 283 |
| Average price | €75,000 | €112,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | Cadillac CTS-V | BMW M6 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.9 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 8.7 s | 8.7 s |
| 0 - 150 mph | 22.5 s | 19.5 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.7 s @ 98.2 mph | 8.7 s @ 98.2 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.9 s | 12.4 s @ 121.2 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 20.1 s @ 142.3 mph | 19.9 s @ 147.9 mph |
| Est. 1 mile | 33.6 s @ 167.1 mph | 32.6 s @ 172.1 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | Cadillac CTS-V | BMW M6 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.8 s | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.5 s | 2.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.6 s | 3.3 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.2 s | 4.2 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 6.1 s | 5.5 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 6.9 s | 6.7 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 7.7 s | 7.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 9.4 s | 8.7 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 11.8 s | 10.7 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 14.0 s | 12.8 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 23.6 s | 22.4 s |
| 0 - 300 kph | 69.3 s | 51.1 s |
| Est. 1000 m | 23.5 s @ 242.0 kph | 23.2 s @ 252.0 kph |
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.0 s | 4.4 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.5 s | 5.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 8.1 s | 6.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.4 s | 2.7 s |
| Est. 200 - 300 kph | 55.3 s | 37.7 s |
General performance
| Category | Cadillac CTS-V | BMW M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 308 kph (191 mph) | 305 kph (190 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) | 0.67 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 67.0 kph (41.6 mph) | 65.3 kph (40.6 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 16.8 l/100 km (14 mpg US / 17 UK) | 12.1 l/100 km (19 mpg US / 23 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 36 m (117 ft) | 34 m (110 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 135 m (444 ft) | 124 m (407 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 139 m (456 ft) | 140 m (460 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Cadillac CTS-V | BMW M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 99 |
| Straight line speed | 86 | 100 |
| Overall | 95 | 100 |
Verdict
M6 is the fastest by a small margin.
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