Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 11 complaints for the 2023 Cadillac CT5, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 11 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2023 Cadillac CT5. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train5

02Tires2

03Structure1

04Air Bags,lane Departure,forward Collision Avoidance1

05Steering,suspension1

11 total across 1 model years (2023–2023)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Cadillac CT5 Fuel Economy

15–27mpg combined

13-23city

21-33hwy

$2,150-$3,850/yr

The 2023 Cadillac CT5 delivers 15 to 27 MPG combined across 8 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim

CT5 - Automatic (S10)

27mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

23 city33 hwy~$2,150/yr5/10 Average

CT5 AWD - Automatic (S10)

25mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

22 city30 hwy~$2,300/yr5/10 Average

CT5 - Automatic (S10)

22mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

19 city27 hwy~$2,650/yr5/10 Average

CT5 AWD - Automatic (S10)

21mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

18 city26 hwy~$2,750/yr4/10 Average

CT5 V - Automatic (S10)

21mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

18 city27 hwy~$2,750/yr4/10 Average

CT5 V AWD - Automatic (S10)

21mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

18 city26 hwy~$2,750/yr4/10 Average

CT5 V - Automatic (S10)

16mpg

6.2L 8-cyl Supercharged · Rear-Wheel Drive

13 city21 hwy~$3,600/yr3/10 Poor

CT5 V - Manual 6-spd

15mpg

6.2L 8-cyl Supercharged · Rear-Wheel Drive

13 city21 hwy~$3,850/yr2/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2023 Cadillac CT5

30States

36%in top 3

Texas has the most inventory at 17%, with options spread across 30 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

TXTexas

55417%

FLFlorida

40613%

CACalifornia

1856%

PAPennsylvania

1595%

DEDelaware

1424%

MIMichigan

1424%

MOMissouri

1394%

ILIllinois

1374%

DCWashington DC

1224%

NYNew York

1093%

AZArizona

1003%

GAGeorgia

953%

MDMaryland

903%

OHOhio

863%

NCNorth Carolina

782%

OKOklahoma

762%

NJNew Jersey

742%

NH43

WA43

IN41

NV39

MA37

LA32

MN31

CO28

UT22

TN22

AL21

NE21

MS20

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2023.

2023 Cadillac CT5: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2023 Cadillac CT5 a good car to buy?

The 2023 Cadillac CT5 has its strengths and its watch-outs. Owners report power train as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

What's the gas mileage of the 2023 Cadillac CT5?

Depending on configuration, the 2023 Cadillac CT5 delivers 15–27 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2023 Cadillac CT5?

Out of 11 owner complaints, power train issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2023 compare to other Cadillac CT5 years?

Each Cadillac CT5 model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Cadillac CT5 overview page.