Cadillac CT5 front view
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Compact Luxury Car

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
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Key Specifications

Engine & Performance
Engine & Performance: Cadillac CT5
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 & Range: Cadillac CT5
Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available 26 mpg
Fuel economy (city) 23 mpg
Fuel economy (highway) 32 mpg
Space & Practicality
Space & Practicality: Cadillac CT5
Seats 5 seats
Cargo (behind rear seats) 11.9 cu ft
Off-road & Towing
Off-road & Towing: Cadillac CT5
AWD / 4WD available Yes
Safety & Tech
Safety & Tech: Cadillac CT5
Basic warranty 4 yr / 50,000 mi
Dimensions
Dimensions: Cadillac CT5
Length 193.8 in
Width (no mirrors) 74.1 in
Height 57.2 in
Wheelbase 116 in
Price
Price: Cadillac CT5
Starting MSRP $47,595

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.

Total system output

237 hp · class avg 248 hp

Fuel economy (combined)

26 mpg · class avg 27 mpg

Seats

5 seats · class avg 5 seats

Cargo (behind rear seats)

11.9 cu ft · class avg 13.3 cu ft

Torque

258 lb-ft · class avg 271 lb-ft

Fuel economy (city)

23 mpg · class avg 24 mpg

Fuel economy (highway)

32 mpg · class avg 33 mpg
CT5Class 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.

Independent overview, not affiliated with Cadillac. Specs from manufacturer data as compiled by VersusVerdict. · Last updated: · Spotted an error? Report a correction

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