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Can the cadillac ets compete with the Mercedes Benz E350?
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- 2008 Mercedes-Benz E ...
- E350 Luxury Sedan
- 2008 Cadillac CTS
- CTS 4dr Sdn RWD w/1SA
| Vehicle | |
|---|---|
| EPA Classification | |
| Mid-Size | Mid-Size |
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Order Code | |
| LY7 | |
| Engine Type | |
| Gas V6 | Gas V6 |
| Displacement | |
| 3.5L/213 | 3.6L/220 |
| Fuel System | |
| SFI | PFI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | |
| 268 @ 6000 | 263 @ 6400 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | |
| 258 @ 2400 - 5000 | 253 @ 3100 |
| Transmission | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | |
| Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Order Code | |
| MN6 | |
| Trans Type | |
| 7 | 6 |
| Trans Description Cont. | |
| Automatic w/OD | Manual |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | |
| Aisin | |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | |
| 4.15 | |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | |
| 2.33 | |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | |
| 1.53 | |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | |
| 1.15 | |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | |
| 1.00 | |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | |
| 0.79 | |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | |
| 3.67 | |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | |
| 3.07 | 4.15 |
| Mileage | |
|---|---|
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) | |
| 17 | 16 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) | |
| 24 | 25 |
| Cooling System | |
|---|---|
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) | |
| 11.7 | |
| Weight Information | |
|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) | |
| 3740 | 3509 |
| Trailering | |
|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |
| 1000 | |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |
| 100 | |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front | |
| 4-Link | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear | |
| 5-Arm Multi-link | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | |
| w/Coil Springs | |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | |
| w/Coil Springs | |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) | |
| 0.94 | |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) | |
| 0.71 | |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Brake Type | |
| Power | Pwr |
| Brake ABS System | |
| 4-Wheel | Yes |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | |
| 13.0 x - TBD - | 12.4 x 1.26 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | |
| 11.8 x - TBD - | 12.4 x 1.02 |
| Tires | |
|---|---|
| Front Tire Order Code | |
| QCH | |
| Rear Tire Order Code | |
| QCH | |
| Front Tire Size | |
| P245/45R17 | P235/55HR17 |
| Rear Tire Size | |
| P245/45R17 | P235/55HR17 |
| Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Front Wheel Size (in) | |
| 17 x 8.0 | 17 x 8 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) | |
| 17 x 8.0 | 17 x 8 |
| Front Wheel Material | |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material | |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | |
| Vehicle-Speed-Sensitive | Pwr |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | |
| 17.4 | |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | |
| 2.8 | |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | |
| 37.4 | 56.2 |
| Fuel Tank | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | |
| 21.1 | 17 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase (in) | |
| 112.4 | 113.4 |
| Length, Overall (in) | |
| 191.0 | 190.1 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | |
| 71.7 | 70.6 |
| Height, Overall (in) | |
| 58.4 | 56.7 |
| Tread Width, Front (in) | |
| 60.3 | |
| Tread Width, Rear (in) | |
| 60.0 | |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Trunk Volume (ft³) | |
| 15.9 | 12.5 |
| Interior Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | |
| 5 | 5 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) | |
| 97.0 | 96 |
| Front Head Room (in) | |
| 39.1 | 38.9 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | |
| 41.9 | 42.4 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | |
| 56.6 | |
| Front Hip Room (in) | |
| 53.4 | |
| Second Head Room (in) | |
| 37.8 | 36.9 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | |
| 35.6 | 36.2 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | |
| 56.2 | |
| Second Hip Room (in) | |
| 53.8 | |
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Name | |
| E-Class | CTS |
| Body Style | |
| 4 Door Sedan | 4 Door Sedan |