Cadillac XT5 vs XT6: Which SUV to Choose?

August 06 2024,

Cadillac XT5 vs XT6: Which SUV to Choose?
Photo montage with the Cadillac XT5 and Cadillac XT6.

What are the differences between the 2024 Cadillac XT5 and XT6? Read our comparison to learn more about the specifications and technical details of each of these luxury SUVs, helping you make a more informed choice based on your needs and budget!

Technical Specs Comparison

Both SUVs offer powerful engines, masterfully combining performance with energy efficiency, and are listed among the most reliable luxury SUVs.

The XT5 is available with either a 2.0-liter 235-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder or a 310-horsepower 3.6-liter V6, both paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission and either front-wheel or all-wheel drive. Its highway fuel consumption ranges between 8.2 and 9.3 L/100 km, depending on the selected engine.

The 2024 Cadillac XT6 features a 237-horsepower 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder (standard), with an option for a 310-horsepower 3.6-liter V6, also paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission.

However, unlike the XT5, the XT6 exclusively offers all-wheel drive. Its fuel consumption on the highway varies between 9.0 and 9.5 L/100 km, depending on the engine chosen.

Regarding towing capacity, the XT5 can tow between 1000 and 3500 pounds depending on the engine, while all trims of the XT6 can tow up to 4000 pounds.

If you'd like to know more about the 2024 XT5 2024 price and specifications, or the 2024 XT6 price and specifications, please don't hesitate to contact us!

The Cadillac XT5 parked at sunset.Cadillac XT5
The Cadillac XT6 parked in the rain.Cadillac XT6

The Cadillac XT5 and XT6 feature the following interior and exterior dimensions:

Model XT5 XT6
Length (mm) 4816 5042
Width (mm) 1902 1963
Height (mm) 1679 1775
Wheelbase (mm) 2845 2863
Headroom 1st/2nd/3rd (mm) 963-1008/930-975/- 1011/993/945
Legroom 1st/2nd/3rd (mm) 1046/991/- 1046/993/749
Utility Volume (litres) 850-1784 356-1220-2228
Number of Rows 2 3

Exterior Design Comparison

The Cadillac XT5 parked in front of a residence.Cadillac XT5
3/4 rear view of the Cadillac XT6.Cadillac XT6

Both the Cadillac XT5 and XT6 boast refined and bold exterior designs as outlined below:

  • The 2024 XT5 comes standard with LED headlights, automatic high beams, and turning lights that enhance visibility around corners.
  • Depending on the trim, it may feature 18 to 20-inch wheels and a variety of body colors.
  • The XT6 features 18, 20, or 21-inch wheels, LED lighting at both the front and rear, dual exhaust outlets, a rear spoiler, a roof rack, side steps, and an UltraView sunroof, among other elements.

Infotainment, Safety, and Driver Assistance Technologies Comparison

As proud members of the Cadillac line-up, both the XT5 and XT6 come equipped with impressive specifications and a host of onboard technologies and advanced safety features, either as standard or optional.

Cadillac XT5 Features

Close-up on the dashboard and technology of the Cadillac XT5.Cadillac XT5
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Wireless phone charging
  • Built-in Alexa
  • 4 USB ports
  • Cadillac connected services
  • Cadillac CUE system with navigation
  • Bose audio system with 14 speakers
  • Pre-collision alert with front and rear pedestrian detection
  • Night vision
  • Blind spot monitoring
  • Rear occupant detection
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • And much more.

Cadillac XT6 Features

Close-up on the dashboard and technology of the Cadillac XT6.Cadillac XT6
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Wireless phone charging
  • Wireless hotspot
  • Bose Performance audio system with 8 or 14 speakers
  • Anti-glare rearview mirror
  • Head-up display
  • Super Cruise driving assistance
  • Lane change alert with side obstacle detection
  • Front and rear pedestrian detection
  • Collision prevention alert
  • Night Vision system
  • Following distance indicator
  • And much more.

Comparison of Interior Designs and Features

Nice visual on the Cadillac XT5 seat designs.Cadillac XT5
Nice visual on the seat designs of the Cadillac XT6.Cadillac XT6

Both the XT5 and XT6 offer a spacious and comfortable cabin, equipped with high-quality materials and plentiful amenities, including:

  • 2 or 3-zone climate control
  • Heated and ventilated front seats with electric adjustments
  • Leather-wrapped heated steering wheel
  • Driver seat with safety alert
  • And more.

Takeaway

Interested in learning more about our Cadillac XT5 vs XT6 comparison, our rankings of the best electric SUVs, or taking advantage of our advantageous Cadillac financing rates? Visit us at Brossard Cadillac today!

The Cadillac XT5 parked at sunrise.Cadillac XT5
The Cadillac XT6 parked at sunrise.Cadillac XT6

Specs Summary Table

Model XT5 XT6
Price Range $51,525 - $64,625 $65,225 - $70,625
Engine 4 cyl. 2.0L 235 hp / V6 3.6L 310 hp 4 cyl. 2.0L 237 hp / V6 3.6L 310 hp
Seating Capacity 5 6
Drive Type Front/All-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive
Towing Capacity 1000-3500 lb 4000 lb
Cargo Volume 850-1784 liters 356-2228 liters
Number of Rows 2 3

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