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2023 Cadillac XT6 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.1s

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XT6: 6.1 s2.5 s9.9 sQuicker on the left
176 SUVs (2023). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

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

2023 Cadillac XT6: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Premium Luxury AWD3.6L 6-cyl310 hp271 lb-ft4,644 lb13415.06.1 sEstimate9-speed automaticAWD$56,795
Sport AWD3.6L 6-cyl310 hp271 lb-ft4,690 lb13215.16.1 sEstimate9-speed automaticAWD$60,095
Luxury FWD2.0L 4-cyl235 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A9-speed automaticFWD$48,595
Luxury AWD2.0L 4-cyl235 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A9-speed automaticAWD$50,595
Premium Luxury FWD3.6L 6-cyl310 hp271 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A9-speed automaticFWD$54,795

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-cyl2235 hpLuxury FWD$48,595Base$1,670Base
3.6L 6-cyl3310 hpPremium Luxury FWD$54,795+$6,200$1,829+$159

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
9-speed automatic5Luxury FWD$48,5956.1 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Luxury FWD: 235 hp, 23 mpg, $48,595. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2023 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
MINI CountrymanClassic John Cooper Works ALL4 AWD301 hp26 mpg$41,5005.1 s
Acura RDXFWD272 hp24 mpg$41,750N/A
Toyota HighlanderXLE FWD265 hp25 mpg$42,0207.0 s
Subaru OutbackTouring XT AWD260 hp25 mpg$42,2958.6 s
Hyundai Santa FeLimited AWD277 hp24 mpg$42,3005.9 s
INFINITI QX50PURE AWD268 hp25 mpg$42,300N/A

Cheapest 6 of 25.

XT6 by year

6.0 s6.1 s6.2 s6.3 s6.4 s6.5 s6.6 s202020212022202320242025
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

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

Compare with

2023 Polestar 3: 1.6 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2023 Polestar 3.

2023 Cadillac XT66.1 s2023 Polestar 34.5 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2023 Cadillac XT6 and 2023 Polestar 3
Measure2023 Cadillac XT62023 Polestar 3
TrimPremium Luxury AWDLaunch Edition Long Range Dual Motor Performance AWD
0-606.1 s4.5 s
BasisEstimateTested
Horsepower310 hp517 hp
Curb weight4,644 lb5,886 lb
hp per ton134176
lb per hp15.011.4
MSRP$56,795N/A

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