2006 Cadillac BLS vs. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac BLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac BLS would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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2006 Cadillac BLS 2013 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Cadillac Volkswagen
Model BLS Jetta
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1778 mm