Cadillac CT5
Midsize car · every model year 2020–2026
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas | A | 1 | 4 | ★★★★★ | 26 mpg | |
| 2025 | Gas | A | 0 | 8 | ★★★★★ | 26 mpg | |
| 2024 | Gas | A | 0 | 2 | ★★★★★ | 27 mpg | |
| 2023 | Gas | A | 1 | 12 | ★★★★★ | 27 mpg | |
| 2022 | Gas | B | 2 | 10 | ★★★★★ | 27 mpg | |
| 2021 | Gas | C | 4 | 23 | ★★★★★ | 26 mpg | |
| 2020 | Gas | C | 4 | 38 | ★★★★★ | 26 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2025: best combined mpg 27 → 26
- 2022: best combined mpg 26 → 27; 6 → 8 EPA configurations
Best CT5 years to buy used
- 2024 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 2 complaints
- 2025 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 8 complaints
- 2023 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 12 complaints
- 2022 — Safety B, 2 recalls, 10 complaints
- 2021 — Safety C, 4 recalls, 23 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.