Cadillac CTS — Specs, Trims, Prices & Owner Reviews

A midsize luxury sport sedan with available twin-turbo V6 power.

Model years 2015–2019 · Independent buyer data

Price range
$45,345 - $69,340
Fuel economy
21 / 31 mpg
0–60 mph
4.4 s (V-Sport)
Top speed
170 mph
Safety
5 / 5 ★ (NHTSA)

Cadillac CTS: General Information

A midsize luxury sport sedan with available twin-turbo V6 power.

Cars4Real covers the Cadillac CTS across the 2015–2019 model years.

It offers 268–640 hp, fuel economy of 21/31 mpg, 0–60 mph in 4.4 s (V-Sport), and seating for 5. Typical pricing spans $45,345 - $69,340.

Cadillac CTS by model year

2015 Cadillac CTS

2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Standard Sedan RWD

The 2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Standard Sedan RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 272 hp, paired with a 6-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 20/30 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.1 s. MSRP started at $45,345, with the CTS 2.0T Standard Sedan AWD at $47,345.

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2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Luxury Sedan RWD

The 2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Luxury Sedan RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 producing 272 hp, paired with a 6-speed / 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 18/29 mpg (3.6L) and 0–60 mph in 5.6 s (3.6L). MSRP started at $51,270, with the CTS 3.6L Luxury Sedan RWD at $52,970, the CTS 2.0T Luxury Sedan AWD at $53,270, and the CTS 3.6L Luxury Sedan AWD at $54,970.

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2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Performance Sedan RWD

The 2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Performance Sedan RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 producing 272 hp, paired with a 6-speed / 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 18/29 mpg (3.6L) and 0–60 mph in 5.6 s (3.6L). MSRP started at $55,670, with the CTS 3.6L Performance Sedan RWD at $57,370, the CTS 2.0T Performance Sedan AWD at $57,670, and the CTS 3.6L Performance Sedan AWD at $59,370.

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2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Premium Sedan RWD

The 2015 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Premium Sedan RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 producing 272 hp, paired with a 6-speed / 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 18/29 mpg (3.6L) and 0–60 mph in 5.6 s (3.6L). MSRP started at $60,070, with the CTS 2.0T Premium Sedan AWD at $62,070, the CTS 3.6L Premium Sedan RWD at $61,770, and the CTS 3.6L Premium Sedan AWD at $63,770.

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2015 Cadillac CTS Vsport 3.6L Twin-Turbo Sedan RWD

The 2015 Cadillac CTS Vsport 3.6L Twin-Turbo Sedan RWD uses a 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 producing 420 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 16/24 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s. MSRP started at $59,340, with the CTS Vsport Premium Twin-Turbo Sedan RWD at $69,340.

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2016 Cadillac CTS

2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Standard RWD

The 2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Standard RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 268 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 21/31 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.1 s. MSRP started at $45,560, with the CTS 2.0T Standard AWD at $47,560.

2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Luxury RWD

The 2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Luxury RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 producing 268 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 20/30 mpg (3.6L) and 0–60 mph in 5.6 s (3.6L). MSRP started at $51,285, with the CTS 3.6L Luxury RWD at $53,285, the CTS 2.0T Luxury AWD at $53,285, and the CTS 3.6L Luxury AWD at $55,285.

2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Performance RWD

The 2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Performance RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 producing 268 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 20/30 mpg (3.6L) and 0–60 mph in 5.6 s (3.6L). MSRP started at $56,285, with the CTS 3.6L Performance RWD at $58,285, the CTS 2.0T Performance AWD at $58,285, and the CTS 3.6L Performance AWD at $60,285.

2016 Cadillac CTS 3.6L Twin-Turbo V-Sport RWD

The 2016 Cadillac CTS 3.6L Twin-Turbo V-Sport RWD uses a 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 producing 420 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 16/24 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s. MSRP started at $59,955, with the CTS 3.6L Twin-Turbo V-Sport Premium RWD at $69,955.

2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Premium RWD

The 2016 Cadillac CTS 2.0T Premium RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 producing 268 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 20/30 mpg (3.6L) and 0–60 mph in 5.6 s (3.6L). MSRP started at $60,685, with the CTS 3.6L Premium RWD at $62,685, the CTS 2.0T Premium AWD at $62,685, and the CTS 3.6L Premium AWD at $64,685.

2017 Cadillac CTS

2017 Cadillac CTS 2.0T RWD

The 2017 Cadillac CTS 2.0T RWD uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 / 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 producing 268 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD/AWD), rated at 21/31 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s (V-Sport). MSRP started at $45,995, with the CTS Luxury at $52,000, the CTS Premium Luxury at $60,000, and the CTS V-Sport at $61,695.

2017 Cadillac CTS CTS-V

The 2017 Cadillac CTS CTS-V uses a 6.2L Supercharged V8 producing 640 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 14/21 mpg and 0–60 mph in 3.7 s. MSRP started at $85,995.

2018 Cadillac CTS

2018 Cadillac CTS CTS

The 2018 Cadillac CTS CTS uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 / 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 producing 268 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD/AWD), rated at 21/31 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s (V-Sport). MSRP started at $46,495, with the CTS Luxury at $52,000, the CTS Premium Luxury at $61,000, and the CTS V-Sport at $62,000.

2018 Cadillac CTS CTS-V

The 2018 Cadillac CTS CTS-V uses a 6.2L Supercharged V8 producing 640 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 14/21 mpg and 0–60 mph in 3.7 s. MSRP started at $86,495.

2019 Cadillac CTS

2019 Cadillac CTS 2.0T RWD

The 2019 Cadillac CTS 2.0T RWD marked the final model year before the CT5. It uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 / 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 producing 268 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD/AWD), rated at 21/31 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s (V-Sport). MSRP started at $46,995, with the CTS 2.0T AWD at $48,995, the CTS 2.0T Luxury RWD at $52,695, and the CTS 3.6L Luxury RWD at $54,695.

2019 Cadillac CTS CTS-V

The 2019 Cadillac CTS CTS-V marked the final year of the CTS-V. It uses a 6.2L Supercharged V8 producing 640 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 14/21 mpg and 0–60 mph in 3.7 s. MSRP started at $86,995.

Cadillac CTS trim levels

Cadillac CTS trim levels and specifications
TrimMSRPEnginePowerDriveEconomy
CTS 2.0T Standard Sedan RWD$45,3452.0L Turbo I4272 hp / 295 lb-ftRWD20 / 30 mpg
CTS 2.0T Luxury Sedan RWD$51,2702.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6272-321 hpRWD18 / 29 mpg
CTS 2.0T Performance Sedan RWD$55,6702.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6272-321 hpRWD18 / 29 mpg
CTS 2.0T Premium Sedan RWD$60,0702.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6272-321 hpRWD18 / 29 mpg
CTS Vsport 3.6L Twin-Turbo Sedan RWD$59,3403.6L Twin-Turbo V6420 hp / 430 lb-ftRWD16 / 24 mpg
CTS 2.0T Standard RWD$45,5602.0L Turbo I4268 hp / 295 lb-ftRWD21 / 31 mpg
CTS 2.0T Luxury RWD$51,2852.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6268-335 hpRWD20 / 30 mpg
CTS 2.0T Performance RWD$56,2852.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6268-335 hpRWD20 / 30 mpg
CTS 3.6L Twin-Turbo V-Sport RWD$59,9553.6L Twin-Turbo V6420 hp / 430 lb-ftRWD16 / 24 mpg
CTS 2.0T Premium RWD$60,6852.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6268-335 hpRWD20 / 30 mpg
CTS 2.0T RWD$45,9952.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 / 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6268-420 hpRWD/AWD21 / 31 mpg
CTS-V$85,9956.2L Supercharged V8640 hp / 630 lb-ftRWD14 / 21 mpg
CTS$46,4952.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 / 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6268-420 hpRWD/AWD21 / 31 mpg
CTS-V$86,4956.2L Supercharged V8640 hp / 630 lb-ftRWD14 / 21 mpg
CTS 2.0T RWD$46,9952.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 / 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6268-420 hpRWD/AWD21 / 31 mpg
CTS-V$86,9956.2L Supercharged V8640 hp / 630 lb-ftRWD14 / 21 mpg

Specifications (2019)

Engine2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.6L V6 / 3.6L TT V6 / 6.2L SC V8 (CTS-V)L
FuelPetrol
Power268-640 hp hp
Transmission8-speed automatic
DrivetrainRWD/AWD
Length195.5 in mm
Width72.2 in mm
Height57.2 in mm
Wheelbase114.6 in mm
Cargo13.7 cu ft
Seats5

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Frequently asked questions

How much does the Cadillac CTS cost?

The Cadillac CTS has a typical price range of $45,345 - $69,340, spanning 16 trim levels. Actual prices vary by year, mileage and local market conditions.

What fuel economy does the Cadillac CTS get?

The Cadillac CTS achieves 21 / 31 mpg. Real-world figures depend on trim, drivetrain and driving style.

What years of the Cadillac CTS are available to compare?

Cars4Real covers Cadillac CTS model years 2015–2019. You can compare every year and trim side by side with live market prices and real owner reviews.