Compare performance (382 HP vs 310 HP), trunk space and price (54,500 $ vs 44,300 $ ) at a glance. See which model fits your needs and budget better – BMW Z4 or Cadillac XT5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Cadillac XT5 is visibly cheaper – starting at 44,300 $ , while the BMW Z4 costs 54,500 $ . That’s a price difference of around 10,205 $.
When it comes to city fuel economy, the BMW Z4 performs somewhat better – achieving 25 mpg, compared to 22 mpg for the Cadillac XT5. That’s a difference of about 3 mpg.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW Z4 offers a bit more power – delivering 382 HP compared to 310 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW Z4 delivers noticeably more torque with 369 lb-ft compared to 271 lb-ft. That’s about 98 lb-ft more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Cadillac XT5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is moderately lighter – 3,314 lbs compared to 3,915 lbs. The difference is around 601 lbs.
The Cadillac XT5 is slightly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW Z4 is a stylish roadster that blends sporty performance with elegant design. Its sleek lines and open-top driving experience make it a favorite among those who appreciate the thrill of the road. Renowned for its agility and responsive handling, the Z4 offers a dynamic driving experience that is both engaging and enjoyable.
detailsThe Cadillac XT5 blends crisp American style with a calm, cushy ride and a cabin that feels like a private lounge. It may not be the corner-carving champ, but it counters with easygoing confidence, pampering tech, and enough Cadillac swagger to make every school run feel a bit like valet parking.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
54,500 - 67,000 $
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Price
44,300 - 57,200 $
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FuelEconomy City
23 - 25 mpg
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FuelEconomy City
18 - 22 mpg
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FuelEconomy Hwy
29 - 33 MPG
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FuelEconomy Hwy
26 - 29 MPG
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
13.7 gal
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Fuel tank capacity
19 - 22 gal
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
3,314 - 3,543 lbs
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Curb weight
3,915 - 4,338 lbs
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Trunk Volume
9.9 cu. ft.
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Trunk Volume
-
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Length
170.7 in.
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Length
189.6 in.
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Width
73.4 in.
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Width
74.9 in.
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Height
51 in.
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Height
66 in.
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Engine Type
Gasoline
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Transmission
Automatic,
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Transmission
Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear Wheel
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Drive Type
Front Wheel, All Wheel
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Power HP
255 - 382 HP
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Power HP
235 - 310 HP
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Torque
295 - 369 lb-ft
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Torque
258 - 271 lb-ft
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Engine Displacement
2 - 3 L
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Engine Displacement
-
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Gears
-
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Gears
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Cadillac
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