VS
At a Glance
Power
325hp @ 5500
416hp @ 6750
Torque
380lb-ft @ 2000-4000
369lb-ft @ 5000
Engine
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2.0 L/122cc
Choosing between the Cadillac Ct4 V and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Cadillac Ct4 V delivers 325hp @ 5500 while the Mercedes-Benz C-Class produces 416hp @ 6750. Pricing starts at $50,600 for the Ct4 V and $49,650 for the C-Class. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
325hp @ 5500
416hp @ 6750
Torque (lb-ft)
380lb-ft @ 2000-4000
369lb-ft @ 5000
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
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2.0 L/122cc
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
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Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
—
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic w/OD
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
20mpg
19mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
29mpg
27mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
17gal
17.4gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
187.2in
188.6in
Width (in)
71.4in
74.4in
Height (in)
56in
57.1in
Wheelbase (in)
109in
112.8in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3616lbs
4165lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
—
✓ Standard
Traction Control
—
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
C-Class
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Cadillac Ct4 V
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Lower starting price ($49,650)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Ct4 V or C-Class?
The Ct4 V produces 325hp @ 5500 and 380lb-ft @ 2000-4000 of torque while the C-Class delivers 416hp @ 6750 and 369lb-ft @ 5000 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Ct4 V and C-Class?
The Ct4 V starts from $50,600 and the C-Class from $49,650. The C-Class is cheaper by $950 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Ct4 V or the C-Class?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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