Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Cadillac CTS | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,880 mm | 3,302 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,867 mm | 5,621 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,842 mm | 2,009 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,473 mm | 1,946 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,751 kg | 2,605 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 117 L | -49 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 986 mm | 1,044 mm | 985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,659 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,400 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,077 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 1,016 mm | 944 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,656 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,582 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 912 mm | 993 mm | -81 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,989 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,042 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 385 L | 1,288 L | 384 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.6 | 2,863 L | 11.6 |
2009 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 |
2009 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 |
2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |