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81
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Great
85/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
80/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Average
72/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Great
85/100
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2021 Cadillac CT5 after 90-days of ownership.
Experience of using navigation in your vehicle
Attractiveness of your vehicle's screens and displays
Overall fuel economy and driving range of your vehicle/driving range and speed of charging your vehicle
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2021 Cadillac CT5 during the first 90-days of ownership.
Sound of your vehicle's engine/motor
Quietness of your vehicle's cabin while driving
Experience of getting your vehicle set up just the way you want
Performance Specs
MPG City
18 - 23
MPG Hwy
27 - 32
Horsepower
237 - 360
Transmission
10 speed, Automatic
Engine
Turbocharged Gas I4, Turbocharged Gas V6
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2021 Cadillac CT5 Review
Overview
The 2021 Cadillac CT5 puts a whole new light on American luxury-sport sedans. Design craftsmanship and performance come together for an unrivaled driving experience. Choose from four trim levels: Luxury Premium Luxury Sport and V-Series. From its fastback profile to its athletic stance to its obsessively crafted driver-centered interior the CT5 is designed to move you. And with the available heated and ventilated front seats with lumbar massage you’ll arrive recharged. Turbocharged power is delivered through an available 3.0L engine paired with a ten-speed automatic transmission. Selectable Drive Modes including Tour Sport and Snow/Ice let you configure your ride. All-wheel drive is available for even more control. The intuitive Cadillac user experience brings your infotainment to a ten-inch-diagonal touchscreen and for the first time the Alexa functionality you enjoy at home is now fully integrated with available Alexa Built-In capability. The CT5 offers Cadillac Super Cruise the first true hands-free driver-assistance system. Choose from a variety of configurations to fit your needs. Visit Cadillac.com to build yours. The Cadillac CT5. Welcome to your new happy place.
Technology
The Cadillac CT5’s technology gives the tip of your finger more power than ever. The latest ACadillac User Experience uses Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration to bring your music apps maps and more to a ten-inch-diagonal color 1080p touchscreen. Dual-Mic Cloud-Based Voice Control is available too or use the rotary control. Available Embedded Navigation makes it easy to get where you’re going and available Wireless Charging makes it easy to keep your devices powered up so you can stay connected. The Cadillac CT5. It’s a better driving experience.
Safety
The Cadillac CT5 uses cutting-edge safety features to help you stay vigilant. The standard High-Def Rear Vision Camera helps you back into tight spots with ease. Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking help add confidence to every trip and the Safety Alert Seat gives you another level of awareness. Available Cadillac Super Cruise lets you drive hands-free on more than 130 000 miles of limited-access freeways in the U.S. and Canada. Get even more confidence with available Rear Cross-Traffic Alert and Lane Change Alert with Side Blind-Zone Alert. The Cadillac CT5. High-tech luxury. High-tech safety.
Performance
The Cadillac CT5 brings exhilaration to the luxury-performance sedan category. The standard two-liter twin-scroll turbocharged inline four delivers massive low-end torque for responsive performance right off the line. The available three-liter twin-turbo V-6 adds even more power. All-wheel drive is available to make sure every last bit of power gets to the road. Selectable Drive Modes modify engine power delivery electric power-steering input braking characteristics and even the sound of the engine. This is a driving experience you’ll never get tired of. The Cadillac CT5. A true driver’s luxury car.
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J.D. Power Award Winner
Quality Award Winner
Awarded to the brands/models with the fewest problems reported per 100 owners during the first 90 days of ownership