2023 Cadillac CT5 AWDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Midsize CarsAll-Wheel Drive
City
22
MPG
Highway
30
MPG
Combined
25
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov

27.7MPG average+10.8% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 25 MPG · Owner reported avg: 27.7 MPG

Driving mix: City 50% / Highway 50%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 27.7 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 25 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S10)
Premium
City
22
Hwy
30
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $3,250/yr
Automatic (S10)
Premium
City
18
Hwy
26
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,900/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,250

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-4,250

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 5/10
GHG Score: 5/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
358 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
11.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
3L 4-cyl
Transmission
10-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,694/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,574/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,333/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,482/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,713/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,706/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,355/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,771/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,606/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,669/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 25 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2023 Cadillac CT5 4 DR AWD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability0.0%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: Standard & OptionalLane Departure Warning: Standard & Optional
11
Owner Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History1

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems11 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 11 owner complaints for the 2023 Cadillac CT5 AWD. Top reported issues include power train, advanced safety (adas) and wheels & tires. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Power Train
5
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
2
Wheels & Tires
2
Electrical System
1
Structure
1
Air Bags
1
Suspension
1
Steering
1

2023 Cadillac CT5 AWD problems by category: Power Train: 5 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 2 complaints, Wheels & Tires: 2 complaints, Electrical System: 1 complaints, Structure: 1 complaints, Air Bags: 1 complaints, Suspension: 1 complaints, Steering: 1 complaints.

6
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
4
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Air BagsFiled: 07/24/2025Crash1 InjuryODI#11676071
The lane departure didn’t work as expected to avoid a crash. I was hurt and bruised due to the air bags never deployed after hit on right wheel number flew off causing my to go into 5 guard rails . Th…
Power TrainFiled: 04/04/2025ODI#11652706
We just purchased this 2023 Cadillac CT5 from Cadillac of South Charlotte and took delivery by long haul truck at our home in Seymour, TN on [XXX]. It had 40,744 miles on the odometer. We drove the ca…
Wheels & TiresFiled: 04/27/2023ODI#11519323
The contact owns a 2023 Cadillac CT5 equipped with Michelin Tires, Tire Line: Run Flat, Tire Size: 245/40/R19, DOT Number: (Unavailable). The contact stated that after he purchased the vehicle, he not…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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