2009 BMW 335 vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Cadillac ATS (353 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2013 Cadillac ATS has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2013 Cadillac ATS
Make BMW Cadillac
Model 335 ATS
Year Released 2009 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4643 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1806 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 61 L