
2025 Cadillac CT5: Specs, Key Features & Rivals
- Priciest in class
If you’re looking at compact luxury car options, the CT5 from Cadillac is one to know. One standout: among the compact luxury cars we cover, the CT5 Has the highest starting price. Key rivals to keep in mind are TLX, IS 350 and A3.
- Total system output237 hp
- Fuel economy (combined)26 mpg
- Cargo (behind rear seats)11.9 cu ft
- Seats5 seats
- Starting MSRP$47,595
Key Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Powertrain | Gas |
|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L turbo I4 |
| Total system output | 237 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD (AWD available) |
Fuel Economy & Range
| Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available | 26 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy (city) | 23 mpg |
| Fuel economy (highway) | 32 mpg |
Space & Practicality
| Seats | 5 seats |
|---|---|
| Cargo (behind rear seats) | 11.9 cu ft |
Off-road & Towing
| AWD / 4WD available | Yes |
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Safety & Tech
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
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Dimensions
| Length | 193.8 in |
|---|---|
| Width (no mirrors) | 74.1 in |
| Height | 57.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 116 in |
Price
| Starting MSRP | $47,595 |
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How It Stacks Up in the Compact Luxury Car Class
The CT5 lands 4.5% under the class average on total system output. Its fuel economy (combined) figure is 5.4% below what is average for its class. The CT5’s seats lines up with the class average.
Compare CT5 With Its Rivals
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much did the CT5 cost at launch?
The CT5 launched at $47,595 (as of launch).
What are the main alternatives to the CT5?
In its class, the CT5 competes most directly with TLX, IS 350, A3 and A4.


