Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Cadillac CTS | Acura TL | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 304 hp@6400 273 lb-ft@5200 |
3.7L V6 OHC-4v 305 hp@6300 273 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.4 in | 109.3 in | 4.1 in |
Length | 191.6 in | 194.0 in | -2.4 in |
Width | 72.5 in | 74.0 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 57.2 in | 0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4001 lb. | 3968 lb. | 33 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 38.4 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 58.2 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 55.7 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.5 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 36.7 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 56.2 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 54.8 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 36.2 in | -0.3 in |
Total Legroom | 78.3 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.6 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 0.5 ft3 |
2008 Cadillac CTS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
supportive but comfortable for a long trip see full Cadillac CTS review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 210-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Size of the car gives it lots of interior room compared to comparably priced cars in segment see full Cadillac CTS review |
2008 Cadillac CTS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ingress is tight, limited legroom. see full Cadillac CTS review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seats are a little snug, but bareable. However, if someone is pretty tall they might bump their head on the ceiling. see full Cadillac CTS review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Acura TL.