BMW 2 Series vs Cadillac CT4?

As we all know, BMW and Cadillac are both brands represented by luxury, and the two models we bring to you today, one is the Cadillac CT4 2022 premium model, which is a front-facing rear-drive model, and the other is a BMW 2 series 2021 225i four-door coupe, it is not the usual way to front-end the front-drive, many netizens say that the front-drive BMW has no soul, is it really so? Let's take a look at which of these two models has more advantages today.

Appearance: BMW 2 Series fierce and sharp, CT4 sports fashion

The BMW 2 Series adopts a family design, a larger size and a blackened double kidney mesh, an angel eye headlight on the top, an M sports kit, and a larger aerodynamic structure under the surrounding, and the visual effect is very sharp. The rear of the car adopts a slip-back design, the trunk is slightly upturned, the narrow taillights are inside a hook-shaped LED light strip, the recognition is extremely high after lighting, the diversion ports on both sides, and the concave tail box design, the bilateral single exhaust below, all highlight its sports atmosphere.

Cadillac CT4 front face follows the family design language, shield-type large-size air intake grille, the interior is a dot matrix type net, the tear-eye headlights on both sides are connected with chrome trim strips and integrated with the intake grille, the lower surround is a three-stage design, full of sports atmosphere, the body side lines are tough, the roof tail also has a shark fin shape, the tail body headlights are similar to the headlights, and the exhaust pipes on both sides are decorated with chrome trims.

Summary: The exterior design of both cars is very good, mainly depending on what style you like, BMW 2 Series looks more ferocious and sharper, Cadillac CT4 is more youthful and sporty, according to personal preferences, both are good.

Interior: BMW looks to the higher level of big brothers, Cadillac is the usual luxury style

BMW 2 Series interior rough lines, style layout, and various component styles are moving closer to higher-level models, soft material wrapping delicate workmanship, full of texture, angular lines, reasonable layout is not messy, the center console tilting to the driver's side with the driver as the core, large-size LCD dashboard, frameless doors, all are young and sporty atmosphere.

Cadillac CT4 uses a large number of soft leather materials, double ring instrument panel, so that the display is clear and clear, the suspension LCD display and physical button layout is reasonable, rich in functions, three-frame steering wheel with leather wrapping, excellent feel.

Summary: In terms of interior, both cars are mainly simple, bmw 2 series as a whole tilts to the driver's side, paying more attention to the driving feeling, Cadillac CT4's consistent luxury style will not give anyone a reason to refuse.

In terms of space: BMW is slightly cramped, and ct4 beats the 2 series

BMW 2 Series body size length width and height are 4534mm/ 1800mm / 1434mm, wheelbase is 2670mm, this data is really compact, but its positioning is the 4-door coupe space is also understandable.

Cadillac CT4 has a wheelbase of 4760mm/1815mm/1428mm, respectively, which is excellent enough in space and high in seat comfort, but the rear center bulge is slightly higher in the middle passengers.

Summary: Due to the small size of the BMW 2 Series's coupe positioning body and the slightly cramped rear space, cadillac CT4 not only has a large space, but its riding comfort is also excellent, which can be said to be better than the BMW 2 series in terms of space and comfort.

In terms of power: BMW said that the coupe power is not bad, but cadillac is more powerful

The BMW 2 Series is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine front-drive, with a maximum horsepower of 192Ps, a maximum power of 141KW, and a maximum torque of 280N · M, matching 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission, plus No. 95 gasoline, the official gives 0-100KM acceleration 7.2S, comprehensive fuel consumption 5.8L.

Cadillac CT4 is equipped with a 2.0T engine front-mounted rear-drive, maximum horsepower 237Ps, maximum power 174KW, maximum torque 350N · M, the unique Tripower variable valve management technology, matching 8 gears of hand integrated gearbox, 100 km/h acceleration time of 6.9 seconds, comprehensive fuel consumption of 6.8L.

Summary: BMW 2 Series uses a front-drive drive, saying that it is a coupe but the engine power parameters are defeated to the CT4, I don't know if it is from the rear drive to the front drive is not used to it or? However, as an American model, cadillac's fuel consumption is still 1L higher than that of the BMW 2 series.

Configuration: Cadillac CT4 configuration is more, BMW 2 Series as long as the addition of money is not lacking

In the main / passive safety equipment and auxiliary / control configuration cadillac CT4 has passive pedestrian protection, full car seat belt is not tied reminder, active brake / active safety system, cruise control and variable steering ratio, BMW 2 series only front seat belt is not tied reminder, automatic parking into the position, like parallel assist, lane departure warning system, road traffic sign identification, active brake / active safety system, cruise system for optional, I have to say that BMW will make money, you have to add money.

The internal and external configuration of cadillac CT4 has a power sunroof, remote start function, steering wheel shift, active noise reduction, BMW 2 series has a panoramic sunroof that can be opened, frameless doors, and a full LCD dashboard. The BMW 2 Series offers more options like an inductive trunk, a HUD head-up digital display, and wireless charging for front-row phones.

In terms of multimedia configuration, the BMW 2 Series has more satellite navigation systems and navigation traffic information than the Cadillac CT4, cadillac uses bose brand audio, and the BMW 2 Series still needs to be optional.

In terms of lighting configuration, cadillac CT4 has steering aids, interior mood lights, BMW 2 series has LED front fog lights, and others are still optional.

In other aspects, such as multi-layer sound insulation glass, rear seat air outlet, temperature zone control, pm2.5 filter in the car, Cadillac CT4 are equipped, while BMW still has to be installed.

Summary: You look at how many BMW optional configurations, this is all real money, of course, if you have money, you can smash it at will, so compared to the Cadillac CT4 in terms of configuration, it can be said that it is quite conscientious.

Conclusion: Power bmw 2 series front-drive performance is average, can not compete with cadillac CT4, space and because of coupe positioning, some cramped, configuration if not optional, far less than Cadillac CT4, see here you have a choice? It's no wonder that the BMW 2 Series 2022 model will be replaced by a front-mounted rear-drive.