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Cadillac CTS (2008) vs. Audi A5 / S5 (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Cadillac CTS and 2012 Audi A5 / S5 specs.

2008 Cadillac CTS and 2012 Audi A5 / S5 Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Cadillac CTS Audi A5 / S5  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6400
273 lb-ft@5200
supercharged
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
333 hp@5500
325 lb-ft@2900
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.4 in 108.3 in 5.1 in
Length 191.6 in 182.1 in 9.5 in
Width 72.5 in 73.0 in -0.5 in
Height 58.0 in 54.0 in 4 in
Curb Weight 4001 lb. 3882 lb. 119 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 16.9 gal. 1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 39.1 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.7 in 54.3 in 2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.1 in 0.0 in 55.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 41.3 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 36.0 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.7 in 52.8 in 1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.1 in 0.0 in 54.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.9 in 31.7 in 4.2 in
Total Legroom 78.3 in (over 2 rows) 73 in (over 2 rows) 5.3 in
Cargo Volume 13.6 ft3 12.2 ft3 1.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Cadillac CTS

2008 Cadillac CTS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Audi A5 / S5

2012 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Coupe 354-horsepower 4.2L V8
6-speed manual AWD
I am 6'-7" tall. Audi builds cars that I can fit into comfortably. My 1998 A4 was the first car that truly fit me, and the S5 is just as good, if not better. see full Audi A5 / S5 review
2012 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Coupe turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual AWD
nonexistent see full Audi A5 / S5 review
 
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