Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Cadillac CTS | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6200 252 lb-ft@3100 |
5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5200 388 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.4 in | 112.2 in | 1.2 in |
Length | 191.6 in | 192.3 in | -0.7 in |
Width | 72.5 in | 72.8 in | -0.3 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 72.0 in | -14 in |
Curb Weight | 4001 lb. | 5020 lb. | -1019 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 40.0 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 58.3 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 55.5 in | -0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.4 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 40.0 in | -2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 58.4 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 57.6 in | -3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 34.2 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.7 in | -36.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.0 in | -44 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.1 in | -28.1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.3 in (over 2 rows) | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | -26.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 | -2.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.6 | 49.2 ft3 | -35.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.6 ft3 | 79.2 ft3 | -65.6 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 2011 Nissan Pathfinder.