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2026 Cadillac CT5
Facelifted last year, the Cadillac CT5 rolls into 2026 with only a few changes to color options: Vibrant White Tricoat replaces Crystal White Tricoat, and Coastal Blue Metallic and Cyber Yellow Metallic are added. MSRP runs $50,995 to $60,095. The V-Blackwing Le Monstre special edition is discontinued, and standard Super Cruise hands-free tech stands out.
Current archiveChecked Aug. 28, 2026United States specification
Powertrain2.0L turbo four-cylinder, 3.0L twin-turbo V6, or 6.2L supercharged V8 (Blackwing)
Output237 / 335 / 668 hp
DrivetrainRWD / AWD
Seating5
Decision answers141Trim, ownership and verification
What changed for 2026
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) says facelifted last year, the CT5 rolls into 2026 with only a few changes to its exterior color options. Vibrant White Tricoat replaces Crystal White Tricoat, and Coastal Blue Metallic and Cyber Yellow Metallic are both added to the list.
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) adds that the V-Blackwing Le Monstre special edition is discontinued.
Pricing for 2026
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists MSRP at $50,995-$60,095.
How it compares to its closest rivals
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) lists rivals to the CT5 as the BMW 3-Series, Genesis G80, and Lexus ES, noting an enormous digital display and standard Super Cruise hands-free tech as strengths, alongside forgettable driving in base models and rivals that feel more luxurious.
Questions buyers ask
What's new for the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) says only a few exterior color changes.
How much does the 2026 Cadillac CT5 cost?
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists MSRP at $50,995 to $60,095.
Research paths
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Record summary
What to know first
Premium Luxury and Sport share the 237-hp turbo four with an optional 335-hp twin-turbo V6; V-Series Blackwing is a distinct 668-horsepower supercharged-V8 flagship with a six-speed manual.
Model-year note
The Blackwing's 668-hp supercharged V8 is a completely separate configuration from the standard V6-optioned CT5.
Trim map
How the lineup separates.
Trim descriptions identify the meaningful change from one trim to the next; individual options can still vary.
| Trim | Place in the lineup | Notable equipment |
|---|---|---|
| Premium Luxury | Entry trim | 2.0L turbo four-cylinder standard, 237 hp; 3.0L twin-turbo V6 optional at 335 hp, Standard RWD with optional AWD, 33-inch LED display with Google Built-In and Super Cruise standard |
| Sport | Trim 2 of 4 | Premium Luxury-level engine choices carry over, Rear spoiler, black exterior elements and carbon fiber interior trim standard, Larger 19-inch wheels standard |
| V-Series | Trim 3 of 4 | 3.0L twin-turbo V6 standard, 335 hp, 405 lb-ft, Sport-level styling with V-Series-specific performance tuning, Standard AWD available |
| V-Series Blackwing | Top trim | 6.2L supercharged V8 standard, 668 hp, 659 lb-ft, 6-speed manual transmission standard, Track-focused suspension and brake hardware standard |
02
Trim 2 of 4
Sport
- Premium Luxury-level engine choices carry over
- Rear spoiler, black exterior elements and carbon fiber interior trim standard
- Larger 19-inch wheels standard
03
Trim 3 of 4
V-Series
- 3.0L twin-turbo V6 standard, 335 hp, 405 lb-ft
- Sport-level styling with V-Series-specific performance tuning
- Standard AWD available
04
Top trim
V-Series Blackwing
- 6.2L supercharged V8 standard, 668 hp, 659 lb-ft
- 6-speed manual transmission standard
- Track-focused suspension and brake hardware standard
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2026 Cadillac CT5: 2 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | EPA city / hwy / comb | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Luxury | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 10-Spd | AWD | 237 | 258 | 21 / 30 / 24 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Sport | 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 10-Spd | AWD | 237 | 258 | 21 / 30 / 24 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Luxury | 3,802 lb | 193.8 in | 57.2 in | 116 in | 17 gal | 39 in | 42.4 in | 245/45R18 |
| Sport | 3,827 lb | 193.8 in | 57.2 in | 116 in | 17 gal | 39 in | 42.4 in | P245/40R19 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2026 Cadillac CT5 trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | Premium Luxury | Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Adaptive headlights | Opt | Opt |
| Blind-spot alert | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Std | Std |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Std | Std |
| Driver-attention monitor | Std | Std |
| Pedestrian detection | Std | Std |
| Surround-view camera | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std |
| Technology | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std |
| Hands-free calling | Std | Std |
| Built-in internet access | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | Std | Std |
| Satellite radio | Opt | Opt |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std |
| Steering-wheel audio controls | Std | Std |
| Voice recognition | Std | Std |
| Parental (teen-driver) controls | Std | Std |
| Comfort | ||
| Heated front seats | Std | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | Std | Opt |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Folding rear seat | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | ||
| Alloy wheels | Std | Std |
| Rear spoiler | Opt | Std |
| Power-folding mirrors | Opt | Opt |
| Power liftgate or trunk | Opt | Opt |
| 12-volt power outlet | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Remote engine start | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Push-button start | Std | Std |
| Cruise control | Std | Std |
| Integrated garage-door opener | Std | Std |
| Rear-window defroster | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
8 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49284CT5 | 2L 4-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S10) | Premium | 22 | 31 | 26 | N/A |
| 49278CT5 | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S10) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 | N/A |
| 49285CT5 AWD | 2L 4-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S10) | Premium | 21 | 30 | 24 | N/A |
| 49280CT5 AWD | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S10) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 | N/A |
| 49279CT5 V | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S10) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 | N/A |
| 49282CT5 V | 6.2L 8-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S10) | Premium | 13 | 20 | 15 | N/A |
| 49283CT5 V | 6.2L 8-cyl SIDIConventional | Rear-Wheel DriveManual 6-spd | Premium | 13 | 20 | 15 | N/A |
| 49281CT5 V AWD | 3L 6-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S10) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 | N/A |
Direct answers
141 questions tied to this model-year.
Each answer names its source.
Q01How many trims does the 2026 CT5 come in?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 (midsize luxury sedan) comes in 4 trims: Premium Luxury, Sport, V-Series, V-Series Blackwing.
Source: Cadillac
Q02What are the 2026 CT5 trims?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 trims are Premium Luxury, Sport, V-Series, V-Series Blackwing, listed from the entry Premium Luxury up to the top V-Series Blackwing.
Source: Cadillac
Q03What engine or powertrain does the 2026 CT5 use?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 is built around 2.0L turbo four-cylinder, 3.0L twin-turbo V6, or 6.2L supercharged V8 (Blackwing), rated at 237 / 335 / 668 horsepower across its midsize luxury sedan body style.
Source: Cadillac specifications
Q04Is AWD or 4WD available on the 2026 CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 is offered with RWD / AWD.
Source: Cadillac specifications
Q05What changed for the 2026 CT5?
The Blackwing's 668-hp supercharged V8 is a completely separate configuration from the standard V6-optioned CT5.
Source: Cadillac model-year information
Q06How many recall campaigns does NHTSA list for the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation records 1 recall campaign for the 2026 Cadillac CT5, covering equipment.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall campaigns
Q07How much cargo space does the 2026 Cadillac CT5 have, per EPA measurement?
The EPA lists 11 cubic feet of measured luggage or cargo volume for the 2026 Cadillac CT5.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov current vehicle table
Q08Which driver-assistance features are standard on a 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 is documented with 33-inch LED display with Google Built-In and Super Cruise standard.
Source: Manufacturer equipment table and owner’s manual
Q09How did the 2026 Cadillac CT5 do in NHTSA's side crash and rollover tests?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 earned 5 stars in the side crash test (5 stars driver side, 5 stars passenger side) and 5 stars for rollover resistance, a 9.5% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program
Q10How much engine oil does each 2026 Cadillac CT5 engine hold?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 owner's manual lists the 2.0L L4 Engine (5.3 US quarts); the 3.0L V6 Engine (RWD) (6.0 US quarts); the 3.0L V6 Engine (AWD) (6.5 US quarts); and the 6.2L V8 Engine (9.0 US quarts). Source: 2026 Cadillac CT5 owner's manual.
Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q11What torque do the 2026 Cadillac CT5's wheel nuts need?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 owner's manual gives 140 lb-ft as the wheel-nut tightening torque. Source: 2026 Cadillac CT5 owner's manual.
Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q12What brake fluid, refrigerant and key-fob battery does the 2026 Cadillac CT5 use?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 owner's manual names DOT 4 brake fluid. Source: 2026 Cadillac CT5 owner's manual.
Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q13What does the CT5 engine in the 2026 Cadillac CT5 deliver?
Engine: 2.0L twin-scroll turbocharged I4. Horsepower: 237 hp on premium gasoline. Torque: 258 lb-ft, Cadillac-estimated, on premium gasoline. Transmission: 10-speed automatic. Mpg: 22/31/26 city/hwy/combined. Mpg: 21/30/24 city/hwy/combined. Mpg: 19/28/22 RWD, 18/27/21 AWD city/hwy/combined. These figures belong to the CT5 configuration of the 2026 Cadillac CT5, not to a trim name: one engine can appear on several trims and one trim can be offered with more than one engine, so match the engine on the window sticker before applying them. Documented 2026-07-08.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q14What does the CT5-V engine in the 2026 Cadillac CT5 deliver?
Engine: 3.0L twin-turbocharged V6. Horsepower: 360 hp on premium gasoline. Torque: 405 lb-ft. Transmission: 10-speed automatic standard. Mpg: 17/26/20 city/hwy/combined. Mpg: 18/27/21 city/hwy/combined. These figures belong to the CT5-V configuration of the 2026 Cadillac CT5, not to a trim name: one engine can appear on several trims and one trim can be offered with more than one engine, so match the engine on the window sticker before applying them. Documented 2026-07-08.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q15What does the CT5-V Blackwing engine in the 2026 Cadillac CT5 deliver?
Engine: 6.2L supercharged V8. Horsepower: 668 hp on premium gasoline. Torque: 659 lb-ft. Mpg: 13/20/15 city/hwy/combined, identical for the manual and the automatic. These figures belong to the CT5-V Blackwing configuration of the 2026 Cadillac CT5, not to a trim name: one engine can appear on several trims and one trim can be offered with more than one engine, so match the engine on the window sticker before applying them. Documented 2026-07-08.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q16How much does a 2026 Cadillac CT5 cost?
$49,200 to $50,200 across the 2 trims Cadillac prices: $49,200 for the Premium Luxury and $50,200 for the Sport. Those are starting MSRPs read 2026-09-10, before destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
Q17How many safety features does the 2026 Cadillac CT5 have?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 offers over 16 safety and driver assistance features.
Source: cadillac.com
Q18Which 2026 Cadillac CT5 engine has the most horsepower?
The CT5-V Blackwing is the most powerful 2026 Cadillac CT5 engine, at 668 hp on premium gasoline.
Source: cadillac.com
Q19Which 2026 Cadillac CT5 is the quickest to 60 mph?
The CT5-V Blackwing is the quickest 2026 Cadillac CT5 to 60 mph, at 3.4 sec.
Source: cadillac.com
Q20What is the engine of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 engine is 2.0L twin-scroll turbocharged I4.
Source: cadillac.com
Q21What is the torque of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 torque is 258 lb-ft, Cadillac-estimated, on premium gasoline.
Source: cadillac.com
Q22What is the 0-60 mph (RWD) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 0-60 mph (RWD) is 6.6 sec.
Source: cadillac.com
Q23What is the 0-60 mph (AWD) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 0-60 mph (AWD) is 6.9 sec.
Source: cadillac.com
Q24What is the drivetrain scope of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 drivetrain scope is rear-wheel drive standard, all-wheel drive available on both trims.
Source: cadillac.com
Q25What is the length of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 length is 193.8 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q26What is the height of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 height is 57.2 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q27What is the width with mirrors of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 width with mirrors is 80.3 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q28What is the wheelbase of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 wheelbase is 116 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q29What is the ground clearance of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 ground clearance is 4 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q30What is the front legroom of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 front legroom is 42.4 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q31What is the rear legroom of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 rear legroom is 37.9 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q32What is the cargo volume of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 cargo volume is 11.9 cu ft.
Source: cadillac.com
Q33What is the trim ladder of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 trim ladder is two trims for 2026: Premium Luxury and Sport.
Source: cadillac.com
Q34What is the transmission of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 transmission is 10-speed automatic.
Source: KBB, Edmunds
Q35What is the curb weight (RWD) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 curb weight (RWD) is 3,663 lb.
Source: KBB, Edmunds
Q36What is the fuel tank capacity of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 fuel tank capacity is 17.0 gal.
Source: KBB, Edmunds
Q37What is the EPA MPG (2.0L turbo I4, RWD) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 EPA MPG (2.0L turbo I4, RWD) is 22/31/26 city/hwy/combined.
Source: fueleconomy.gov,
Q38What is the EPA MPG (2.0L turbo I4, AWD) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 EPA MPG (2.0L turbo I4, AWD) is 21/30/24 city/hwy/combined.
Source: fueleconomy.gov,
Q39What is the EPA MPG (3.0L twin-turbo V6) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 EPA MPG (3.0L twin-turbo V6) is 19/28/22 RWD, 18/27/21 AWD city/hwy/combined.
Source: fueleconomy.gov
Q40What is the included maintenance of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 included maintenance is the first scheduled service visit at a participating dealership at no additional charge, covering an oil and filter change, a four-tire rotation and a multi-point inspection.
Source: cadillac.com
Q41What is the oil and filter change interval of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 oil and filter change interval is every 7,500 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q42What is the engine air filter of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 engine air filter is around 12,000 to 15,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q43What is the cabin air filter of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 cabin air filter is about two years, or around 22,500 to 24,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q44What is the brake inspection of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 brake inspection is from 12,000 to 30,000 miles, and immediately on any squeal.
Source: cadillac.com
Q45What is the brake pad and rotor first replacement of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 brake pad and rotor first replacement is between 40,000 and 60,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q46What is the coolant flush of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 coolant flush is around 60,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q47What is the battery replacement of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 battery replacement is about four to five years, generally around 60,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q48What are the belts and hoses of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 belts and hoses are inspected and possibly replaced by about 70,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q49What is the transmission fluid inspection of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 transmission fluid inspection is around 70,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q50What is the shocks and struts inspection of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 shocks and struts inspection is between 60,000 and 75,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q51What is the spark plug replacement of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 spark plug replacement is about 100,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q52What is the differential service of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 differential service is inspected as the odometer approaches 100,000 miles.
Source: cadillac.com
Q53What is the towing capacity of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 towing capacity is 1,000 lb towing capacity.
Source: cadillac.com
Q54What is the base MSRP excluding destination of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury base MSRP excluding destination is $49,200.
Source: cadillac.com,
Q55What is the lineup position of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury lineup position is entry trim of the 2026 CT5 lineup.
Source: cadillac.com
Q56What are the standard wheels of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury standard wheels are 18-inch aluminum alloy with Bright Silver finish.
Source: cadillac.com
Q57What is the Super Cruise of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury Super Cruise is standard, with 3-year OnStar plan.
Source: cadillac.com
Q58What is the Horizon Display of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury Horizon Display is 33-inch Horizon Display standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q59What is the AKG audio of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury AKG audio is AKG Studio Audio System standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q60What are the front seats of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury front seats are heated, ventilated and massaging front seats standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q61What is the all-wheel drive of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury all-wheel drive is available.
Source: cadillac.com
Q62What is the Radiant Package of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury Radiant Package is available, dealer-installed accessory, offered on this trim only.
Source: cadillac.com
Q63What is the base MSRP excluding destination of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport base MSRP excluding destination is $50,200.
Source: cadillac.com,
Q64What are the standard wheels of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport standard wheels are 19-inch alloy with Pearl Nickel finish.
Source: cadillac.com
Q65What are the Brembo front brakes of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport Brembo front brakes are available as V-Performance Brakes with red or blue calipers.
Source: cadillac.com
Q66What is the Super Cruise of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport Super Cruise is standard, with 3-year OnStar plan.
Source: cadillac.com
Q67What is the all-wheel drive of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport all-wheel drive is available.
Source: cadillac.com
Q68What is the seat upholstery of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport seat upholstery is Inteluxe seating surfaces with carbon fiber interior trim standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q69What is the exterior of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport exterior is performance aero black mesh grille, black window moldings, rocker extensions, rear spoiler.
Source: cadillac.com
Q70What is the engine of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V engine is 3.0L twin-turbocharged V6.
Source: cadillac.com
Q71What is the horsepower of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V horsepower is 360 hp on premium gasoline.
Source: cadillac.com
Q72What is the torque of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V torque is 405 lb-ft.
Source: cadillac.com
Q73What is the transmission of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V transmission is 10-speed automatic standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q74What are the standard wheels of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V standard wheels are 19-inch aluminum with Satin Graphite finish.
Source: cadillac.com
Q75What are the Brembo brakes of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Brembo brakes are Brembo performance front brakes standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q76What is the Super Cruise of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Super Cruise is standard, with 3-year OnStar One plan.
Source: cadillac.com
Q77What is the AKG audio of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V AKG audio is AKG 15-speaker Studio Audio system standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q78What is the Horizon Display of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Horizon Display is 33-inch Horizon Display with Google built-in standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q79What is the all-wheel drive of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V all-wheel drive is available.
Source: cadillac.com
Q80What are the packages of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V packages are Platinum, Technology, Onyx, Bronze Accent, Red Accent, Blue Accent.
Source: cadillac.com
Q81What is the base MSRP excluding destination of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V base MSRP excluding destination is $58,300.
Source: cadillac.com,
Q82What is the 0-60 mph of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V 0-60 mph is 4.6 sec.
Source: cadillac.com
Q83What is the top speed of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V top speed is 156 mph.
Source: cadillac.com
Q84What is the EPA MPG (AWD) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V EPA MPG (AWD) is 17/26/20 city/hwy/combined.
Source: fueleconomy.gov
Q85What is the EPA MPG (RWD) of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V EPA MPG (RWD) is 18/27/21 city/hwy/combined.
Source: fueleconomy.gov,
Q86What is the length of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V length is 193.8 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q87What is the height of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V height is 57.2 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q88What is the width with mirrors of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V width with mirrors is 80.3 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q89What is the wheelbase of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V wheelbase is 116 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q90What is the ground clearance of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V ground clearance is 4 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q91What is the seating capacity of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V seating capacity is 5 passengers.
Source: cadillac.com
Q92What is the front legroom of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V front legroom is 42.4 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q93What is the rear legroom of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V rear legroom is 37.9 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q94What is the cargo volume of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V cargo volume is 11.9 cu ft.
Source: cadillac.com
Q95What is the engine of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing engine is 6.2L supercharged V8.
Source: cadillac.com
Q96What is the torque of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing torque is 659 lb-ft.
Source: cadillac.com
Q97What is the transmission standard of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing transmission standard is 6-speed manual.
Source: cadillac.com
Q98What is the transmission available of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing transmission available is 10-speed automatic.
Source: cadillac.com
Q99What is the Super Cruise of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Super Cruise is available, bundled with the 10-speed automatic, with 3-year OnStar One plan.
Source: cadillac.com
Q100What are the Brembo brakes of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Brembo brakes are Brembo performance front and rear brakes standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q101What are the carbon ceramic brakes of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing carbon ceramic brakes are available, with cross-drilled rotors.
Source: cadillac.com
Q102What is the Custom Launch Control of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Custom Launch Control is standard, with Line Lock.
Source: cadillac.com
Q103What are the standard wheels of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing standard wheels are 19-inch forged aluminum with Polished Dark Android finish.
Source: cadillac.com
Q104What is the AKG audio of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing AKG audio is AKG 16-speaker Studio Audio system standard.
Source: cadillac.com
Q105What is the Precision Package of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision Package is available; carbon ceramic brakes, revised knuckles, mounts, suspension links and tuning, Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R tires.
Source: cadillac.com
Q106What is the Deep Ocean Package of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Deep Ocean Package is available, described by the manufacturer as extremely limited.
Source: cadillac.com
Q107What is the availability of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing availability is limited availability.
Source: cadillac.com
Q108What are the awards of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing awards are Car and Driver 10Best for five consecutive years, 2026.
Source: cadillac.com
Q109What is the base MSRP excluding destination of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing base MSRP excluding destination is $98,900.
Source: cadillac.com,
Q110What is the top speed of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing top speed is over 200 mph on the racetrack.
Source: cadillac.com
Q111What is the EPA MPG of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing EPA MPG is 13/20/15 city/hwy/combined, identical for the manual and the automatic.
Source: fueleconomy.gov,
Q112What is the curb weight of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing curb weight is 4,123 lb.
Source: KBB, Edmunds
Q113What is the length of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing length is 194.9 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q114What is the height of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing height is 56.5 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q115What is the width with mirrors of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing width with mirrors is 80.3 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q116What is the wheelbase of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing wheelbase is 116 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q117What is the ground clearance of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing ground clearance is 4.9 in with the Carbon Fiber Package.
Source: cadillac.com
Q118What is the seating capacity of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing seating capacity is 5 passengers.
Source: cadillac.com
Q119What is the front legroom of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing front legroom is 42.4 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q120What is the rear legroom of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing rear legroom is 37 in.
Source: cadillac.com
Q121What is the cargo volume of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing cargo volume is 11.9 cu ft.
Source: cadillac.com
Q122What is the drivetrain scope of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing drivetrain scope is rear-wheel drive; all-wheel drive is not offered.
Source: cars.com,
Q123What is the claimed base MSRP of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing claimed base MSRP is $158,000 base MSRP.
Source: cadillac.com
Q124What is the phantom trim of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing phantom trim is Standard trim (Blackwing).
Source: cadillac.com
Q125What is the 3.0L twin-turbo V6 availability of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Premium Luxury 3.0L twin-turbo V6 availability is no longer orderable on the non-V CT5 for 2026 — the Premium Luxury is 2.0L turbo I4 only; the V6 upgrade ended after the Dec 2025 build.
Source: cadillac.com,
Q126What is the engine scope of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport engine scope is for 2026 the non-V CT5 (Sport and Premium Luxury alike) is 2.0L turbo I4 only — the 3.0L V6 upgrade is no longer offered on any non-V trim.
Source: cadillac.com,
Q127What is the prior-year destination-inclusive price of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 prior-year destination-inclusive price is $48,600.
Source: cadillac.com
Q128What is the basic warranty of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 basic warranty is 4 years or 50,000 miles.
Source: KBB, Edmunds
Q129What is the powertrain warranty of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 powertrain warranty is 6 years or 70,000 miles.
Source: KBB, Edmunds
Q130What is the IIHS 2026 result of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 IIHS 2026 result is moderate-overlap front Poor; updated side Poor; headlights Marginal to Poor; seat-belt reminders Marginal; no top safety award.
Source: iihs.org
Q131What is the NHTSA overall rating of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 NHTSA overall rating is 5 stars overall on RWD and AWD.
Source: NHTSA.gov
Q132What is the IIHS Top Safety Pick award of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 IIHS Top Safety Pick award is IIHS Top Safety Pick.
Source: iihs.org
Q133What is the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award is Top Safety Pick+.
Source: iihs.org
Q134What is the IIHS headlight rating of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 IIHS headlight rating is Marginal on the LED-projector variant, Poor on the curve-adaptive variant.
Source: iihs.org/ratings/vehicle/cadillac/ct5-4-door-sedan/2026
Q135What are the open recalls of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 open recalls are 1 open campaign, NHTSA 26V114000 (electronic owner-manual radio reset).
Source: NHTSA.gov
Q136What is the step-up from Premium Luxury of the 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 Sport step-up from Premium Luxury is $1,000.
Source: Difference computed from published prices
Q137What is the step-up from CT5 Sport of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V step-up from CT5 Sport is $8,100.
Source: Difference computed from published prices
Q138What is the step-up from CT5-V of the 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing step-up from CT5-V is $40,600.
Source: Difference computed from published prices
Q139What is the phantom trim of the 2026 Cadillac CT5?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5 phantom trim is CT5 Luxury trim.
Source: cadillac.com
Q140What size wheels does the 2026 Cadillac CT5 have?
The 2026 Cadillac CT5's wheel diameter is 18 inches on the Premium Luxury and 19 inches on the Sport. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q141How do the 2026 Cadillac CT5 trims differ from one another?
All 2 trims share the 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) making 237 hp. The Sport has a rear spoiler as standard equipment over the Premium Luxury.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
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