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BMW 7 Series vs Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$155

Car 1

Car 2

7 SeriesCT5-V BlackwingMSRP + destination$100,850$100,695Cargo, max19.1 cu ft11.9 cu ftRear legroom43.3 in37.9 inFront legroom41.2 in42.4 inSeats55
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
7 Series 740i xDrive AWD vs CT5-V Blackwing CT5-V Blackwing RWD
Measure7 SeriesCT5-V BlackwingWinner
MSRP + destination$100,850$100,695About the same
Horsepower375 hpN/AN/A
Torque383 lb-ft to 398 lb-ftN/AN/A
MPG combined27 mpgN/AN/A
Cargo, max19.1 cu ft11.9 cu ft7 Series
Cargo, seats up19.1 cu ftN/AN/A
Rear legroom43.3 in37.9 in7 Series
Front legroom41.2 in42.4 inCT5-V Blackwing
Length212.2 in193.8 inNot scored
Width76.8 in74.0 inNot scored
Curb weight4,720 lb to 5,741 lb4,123 lbN/A
Seats55About the same
Ground clearance5.8 inN/AN/A
0-60 mph4.9 s testedN/AN/A
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi4 yr / 50,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
7 Series 740i xDrive AWD
$102,300
CT5-V Blackwing CT5-V Blackwing RWD
$98,900
$3,400
CT5-V Blackwing CT5-V Blackwing RWD
$98,900
7 Series 740i RWD
$99,300
$400

Cost to run

No total: a price or rating is missing.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
Cost7 SeriesCT5-V Blackwing
MSRP + destination$100,850$100,695
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,422N/A
Fuel or charging, 6 years$8,533N/A
Total, 6 years$109,383N/A

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: 7 Series wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceAbout the same
MPGN/A
PowerN/A
Space7 Series38%
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

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Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked