Cadillac CT5
Car · 2020–2026
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Collision warning | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo 3.0L 6-cyl turbo 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged manual available | AWD, RWD | 15–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 5 | Some versions | — |
| 2025 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo 3.0L 6-cyl turbo 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged manual available | AWD, RWD | 15–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 11 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2024 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo 3.0L 6-cyl turbo 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged manual available | AWD, RWD | 15–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 2 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2023 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo 3.0L 6-cyl turbo 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged manual available | AWD, RWD | 15–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 15 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo 3.0L 6-cyl turbo 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged manual available | AWD, RWD | 15–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 11 | Standard | Yes |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | AWD, RWD | 21–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 29 | Standard | Yes |
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | AWD, RWD | 20–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 41 | Standard | Yes |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Trims and features
Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 3.0L 6-cyl turbo; 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged · Drive: AWD, RWD
2026 CT5 trims
| Premium Luxury | Sport | V-Blackwing | V-Series | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic emergency braking | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Pedestrian emergency braking | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear automatic braking | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Forward collision warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Blind-spot warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Blind-spot intervention | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear cross-traffic alert | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane departure warning | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane keeping assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lane centering | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Backup camera | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Automatic high beams | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive driving beam headlights | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlights | LED | LED | LED | LED |
| Push-button start | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Cadillac reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Cadillac aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Apple lists CarPlay for: CT5 2020–2025 (Apple).
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CADILLAC CT5 4 DR N/A AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | CADILLAC CT5 4 DR N/A RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | CADILLAC CT5 WITH V6 4 DR N/A AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | CADILLAC CT5 WITH V6 4 DR N/A RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | CADILLAC CT5-V BLACKWING 4 DR N/A RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard | 1 | 5 |
| 2025 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 9 |
| 2025 | Cadillac CT5 with V6 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Cadillac CT5 with V6 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | Cadillac CT5 with V6 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cadillac CT5 with V6 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | Cadillac CT5 with V6 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | Cadillac CT5 with V6 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard & Optional | Standard & Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 2 | 11 |
| 2022 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 2 | 11 |
| 2022 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 2 | 11 |
| 2022 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 2 | 11 |
| 2022 | Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Standard | 2 | 11 |
| 2021 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 4 | 29 |
| 2021 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 4 | 29 |
| 2021 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 4 | 29 |
| 2021 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 4 | 29 |
| 2020 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 4 | 39 |
| 2020 | Cadillac CT5 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 4 | 39 |
| 2020 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | Cadillac CT5-V 4 DR AWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 0 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CT5 | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
22–26 |
| 2026 | CT5 AWD | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–24 |
| 2026 | CT5 V | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg |
15–21 |
| 2026 | CT5 V AWD | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 20 |
| 2025 | CT5 | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
22–26 |
| 2025 | CT5 AWD | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–25 |
| 2025 | CT5 V | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg |
15–21 |
| 2025 | CT5 V AWD | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 20 |
| 2024 | CT5 | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
22–27 |
| 2024 | CT5 AWD | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–25 |
| 2024 | CT5 V | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg |
15–21 |
| 2024 | CT5 V AWD | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 21 |
| 2023 | CT5 | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
22–27 |
| 2023 | CT5 AWD | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–25 |
| 2023 | CT5 V | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg |
15–21 |
| 2023 | CT5 V AWD | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 21 |
| 2022 | CT5 | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
22–27 |
| 2022 | CT5 AWD | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–25 |
| 2022 | CT5 V | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 L, Sup Charg |
15–21 |
| 2022 | CT5 V AWD | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 21 |
| 2021 | CT5 | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
22–26 |
| 2021 | CT5 AWD | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–25 |
| 2021 | CT5 V | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 21 |
| 2021 | CT5 V AWD | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 21 |
| 2020 | CT5 | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–26 |
| 2020 | CT5 AWD | Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
21–25 |
| 2020 | CT5 V | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 21 |
| 2020 | CT5 V AWD | Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 20 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.