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2021 Cadillac CT4 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.3s

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CT4: 5.3 s2.0 s10.9 sQuicker on the left
84 sedans (2021). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2021 Cadillac CT4: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
4dr Sdn V-Series RWD2.7L 4-cyl325 hp380 lb-ft3,616 lb18011.15.3 sEstimate10-speed automaticRWD$44,895
V-Series RWD2.7L 4-cyl325 hp380 lb-ft3,616 lb18011.15.3 sEstimate10-speed automaticRWD$44,895
4dr Sdn Luxury RWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ft3,422 lb13914.46.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$33,395
Luxury RWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ft3,422 lb13914.46.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$33,395
4dr Sdn Premium Luxury RWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ft3,455 lb13714.66.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$37,595
Premium Luxury RWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ft3,455 lb13714.66.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$37,595
4dr Sdn Sport RWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ft3,468 lb13714.66.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$38,695
Sport RWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ft3,468 lb13714.66.5 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$40,695
Luxury AWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWD$35,395
Sport AWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWD$38,695
Premium Luxury AWD2.0L 4-cyl237 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWD$39,595
V-Series AWD2.7L 4-cyl325 hp380 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A10-speed automaticAWD$45,395

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl9237 hp4dr Sdn Luxury RWD$33,395Base$1,422Base
2.7L 4-cyl3325 hp4dr Sdn V-Series RWD$44,895+$11,500$1,670+$247

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic9Luxury RWD$33,3956.5 s
10-speed automatic34dr Sdn V-Series RWD$44,8955.3 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Luxury RWD: 237 hp, 27 mpg, $33,395. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

CT4 by year

3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s6.0 s2020202120222023202420252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
01002003004005002020202120222023202420252026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2021 Cadillac CT4: 2.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2021 Cadillac CT4.

2021 Cadillac CT45.3 s2021 Honda Clarity Hybrid…8.1 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2021 Cadillac CT4 and 2021 Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in
Measure2021 Cadillac CT42021 Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in
Trim4dr Sdn V-Series RWDFWD
0-605.3 s8.1 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower325 hp212 hp
Curb weight3,616 lb4,052 lb
hp per ton180105
lb per hp11.119.1
MSRP$44,895$33,400

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked