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Opel Vectra C · Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurbovsCadillac BLS 2.8 T V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Opel Vectra C · Facelift 2005

2.8i V6 24V Turbo

250 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2006-2008

Cadillac BLS

2.8 T V6

255 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2006-2010

Comparison overview

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Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.9 s
Fastest top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
Lightest
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
Best power-to-weight
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
15.4 L/100 km
15.3 mpg US
18.3 mpg UK
Best estimated range
592 km
368 mi
Largest trunk
500 L
Best overall score
64/100
Best performance score
58/100
Best economy score
79/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Cadillac BLS 2.8 T V6

Most powerful
255 hp
190 kW
Highest torque
365 Nm
269 lb-ft
Lowest highway consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	CadillacBLS2.8 T V6
Power	250hp186kW	255hp190kW
Torque	350Nm258lb-ft	365Nm269lb-ft
Curb weight	1,495kg3,296lb	1,585kg3,494lb
Gross weight	2,040kg4,497lb	2,100kg4,630lb
Top speed	255 km/h 158 mph	245 km/h 152 mph
To 99% top speed	67.4s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph Calculated	70.0s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.9s	7.5s
0-200 km/h	21.9s Calculated	25.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.6s Calculated	7.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK	10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK	16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK	7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.8s Calculated	15.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	167hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated	161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton Calculated	230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	592km368mi Calculated	537km334mi Calculated
Displacement	2,792cc170cu in	2,792cc170cu in
Length	4,611mm182in	4,680mm184in
Width	1,798mm71in	1,752mm69in
Height	1,460mm57in	1,471mm58in
Wheelbase	2,700mm106in	2,675mm105in
Front track	1,536mm60in	1,524mm60in
Rear track	1,525mm60in	1,506mm59in
Ground clearance	-	127mm5in
Trunk volume	-	425L
Max trunk volume	500L	-
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	61L	58L
CO2 emissions	-	259g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurboCadillac BLS 2.8 T V6PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	5,500 rpm	-	5,750 rpm
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	5,500 rpm	1,800-4,500 rpm	5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	CadillacBLS2.8 T V6
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.6 s	7.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.9 s	7.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	21.9 s	25.1 s
Top speed	255 km/h 158 mph	245 km/h 152 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.8 s
330 ft 101 m	6.7 s	7.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.9 s	10.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.6 s	13.0 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.8 s	15.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	165 km/h 103 mph	159 km/h 99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	250 hp 186 kW
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	255 hp 190 kW

Cadillac BLS 2.8 T V6 has 5 hp more than Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo.

The biggest power difference is between Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and Cadillac BLS 2.8 T V6: 5 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	350 Nm 258 lb-ft
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	365 Nm 269 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	1,495 kg 3,296 lb
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	1,585 kg 3,494 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	255 km/h 158 mph
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	245 km/h 152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	6.9 s
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	7.5 s

Although Cadillac BLS 2.8 T V6 has more power, Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and Cadillac BLS 2.8 T V6: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	10.8 L/100 km 21.8 mpg US 26.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and Cadillac BLS 2.8 T V6: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	592 km 368 mi
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	537 km 334 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	250 hp 186 kW	6.9 s	255 km/h 158 mph
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	255 hp 190 kW	7.5 s	245 km/h 152 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo

Power	250 hp 186 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 255 km/h 158 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,611 mm 181.5 in
Height	1,460 mm 57.5 in

CadillacBLS2.8 T V6

Power	255 hp 190 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed 245 km/h 152 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	425 L 15.0 cu ft
Length	4,680 mm 184.3 in
Height	1,471 mm 57.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo

Power	250 hp 186 kW
0-100 km/h	6.9 s
Top speed 255 km/h 158 mph

10.3 L/100 km

22.8 mpg US

27.4 mpg UK

CadillacBLS2.8 T V6

Power	255 hp 190 kW
0-100 km/h	7.5 s
Top speed 245 km/h 152 mph

10.8 L/100 km

21.8 mpg US

26.2 mpg UK

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK	6.9 s
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	10.8 L/100 km 21.8 mpg US 26.2 mpg UK	7.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo	167 hp/t 125 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp	10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK
CadillacBLS2.8 T V6	161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp	10.8 L/100 km 21.8 mpg US 26.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo

CadillacBLS2.8 T V6

Power

250 hp

186 kW

255 hp

190 kW

Torque

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

365 Nm

269 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.9 s

7.5 s

Top speed

255 km/h

158 mph

245 km/h

152 mph

Lightness

1,495 kg

3,296 lb

1,585 kg

3,494 lb

Fuel consumption

10.3 L/100 km

22.8 mpg US

27.4 mpg UK

10.8 L/100 km

21.8 mpg US

26.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,611 mm 181.5 in
Height	1,460 mm 57.5 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	425 L 15.0 cu ft
Length	4,680 mm 184.3 in
Height	1,471 mm 57.9 in

Range score

592 km

368 mi

537 km

334 mi

CO2 score

259 g/km

Trunk score

500 L

17.7 cu ft

425 L

15.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

167 hp/t

125 kW/t

6.0 kg/hp

161 hp/t

120 kW/t

6.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo	Cadillac BLS 2.8 T V6
Consumption	10.3 L/100 km22.8 mpg US27.4 mpg UK	10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	18.03 LC100 km	18.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	29.01 LC100 mi	30.42 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,545 L408 US gal340 UK gal	1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,704 LC/year	2,835 LC/year