2018 BMW 2 Series vs. 2018 Cadillac ATS
When comparing the 2018 BMW 2 Series's and the 2018 Cadillac ATS's specifications and ratings, the 2018 BMW 2 Series has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, resale value and interior volume. The 2018 Cadillac ATS has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2018 BMW 2 Series's and the 2018 Cadillac ATS's specifications and ratings, the 2018 BMW 2 Series is a better car than the 2018 Cadillac ATS.
2018 BMW 2 Series vs. 2018 Cadillac ATS Pricing
A used 2018 BMW 2 Series ranges from $19,998 to $37,999 while a used 2018 Cadillac ATS is priced between $19,990 to $31,020.
2018 BMW 2 Series vs. 2018 Cadillac ATS Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2018 BMW 2 Series loses 42.6 percent of its value and the 2018 Cadillac ATS loses 47.7 percent of its value. This means the 2018 BMW 2 Series retains 5.1 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2018 Cadillac ATS.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2018 BMW 2 Series’s base engine makes 248 horsepower, and the 2018 Cadillac ATS base engine makes 272 horsepower. The 2 Series is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 480 miles. The ATS is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 496 miles.This gives the 2018 BMW 2 Series the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2018 Cadillac ATS the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2018 BMW 2 Series, a subcompact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2018 Cadillac ATS, a compact car, has the advantage in the areas of front leg room and rear leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
19998 - 37999
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.425915
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
19990 - 31020
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.477154
BMW 2 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.25 / 10
Reliability:
5.8 / 10
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Cadillac ATS Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
Not available
BMW 2 Series Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
1 out of / 5Ranking
2 out of / 6Ranking
2 out of / 6Ranking
2 out of / 6Ranking
3 out of / 6Ranking
3 out of / 6Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
4 out of / 6Ranking
5 out of / 36Ranking
5 out of / 31Ranking
6 out of / 36Ranking
7 out of / 33Ranking
11 out of / 36Ranking
13 out of / 33Ranking
14 out of / 36Ranking
15 out of / 21Ranking
17 out of / 19Ranking
22 out of / 36Ranking
23 out of / 36Ranking
25 out of / 33Ranking
26 out of / 33Cadillac ATS Rankings
Ranking
9 out of / 30Ranking
15 out of / 36Ranking
15 out of / 30Ranking
19 out of / 36Ranking
19 out of / 33Ranking
23 out of / 33Ranking
23 out of / 30Ranking
25 out of / 36Ranking
28 out of / 33Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2018 BMW 2 Series Trim Levels
Not yet available
2018 Cadillac ATS Trim Levels
2.0T, 2.0T Luxury, 3.6L Premium Luxury, 3.6L Premium Performance
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
248 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1450 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.073 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
272 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
295 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.080 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 35 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
329 / 480 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 31 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
352 / 496 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.4 inches
Cargo Space:
13.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
89.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
51.1 inches
Cargo Space:
10.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
83.9 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3411 lbs
Width:
78.1 inches
Height:
55.8 inches
Length:
174.7 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3418 lbs
Width:
72.5 inches
Height:
54.8 inches
Length:
183.6 inches
Wheelbase:
109.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
205/50R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/40R18