2026 Cadillac XT5 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.8s
- Sport AWD, 310 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 97 of 175 SUVs (2026).
- Horsepower: rank 115 of 175 SUVs (2026).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport AWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 310 hp | 271 lb-ft | 4,338 lb | 143 | 14.0 | 5.8 sEstimate | 9-speed automatic | AWD | $62,800 |
| Premium Luxury AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 235 hp | 258 lb-ft | 4,206 lb | 112 | 17.9 | 7.0 sEstimate | 9-speed automatic | AWD | $55,600 |
| Luxury FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 235 hp | 258 lb-ft | 3,915 lb | 120 | 16.7 | 7.2 sEstimate | 9-speed automatic | FWD | $44,800 |
| Premium Luxury FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 235 hp | 258 lb-ft | 4,206 lb | 112 | 17.9 | 7.7 sEstimate | 9-speed automatic | FWD | $53,500 |
| Luxury AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 235 hp | 258 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 9-speed automatic | AWD | $46,800 |
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.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl | 4 | 235 hp | Luxury FWD | $44,800 | Base | $1,600 | Base |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | 1 | 310 hp | Sport AWD | $62,800 | +$18,000 | $1,829 | +$229 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-speed automatic | 5 | Luxury FWD | $44,800 | 5.8 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Luxury FWD: 235 hp, 24 mpg, $44,800. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Outlander | Plug-in Hybrid RALLIART | 248 hp | 27 mpg | $39,495 | N/A |
| Toyota RAV4 | Woodland AWD | 236 hp | 38 mpg | $39,900 | 6.5 s |
| Lincoln Corsair | Premiere FWD | 250 hp | 25 mpg | $39,985 | 6.6 s |
| Kia Sportage | Plug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD | 265 hp | 36 mpg | $40,490 | N/A |
| Volvo XC40 | B5 Core Dark Theme AWD | 247 hp | 26 mpg | $42,500 | 6.1 s |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 2.0T SEL R-Line 4MOTION | 268 hp | 25 mpg | $43,085 | 6.7 s |
Cheapest 6 of 22.
XT5 by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2026 BMW X2: 0.6 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 BMW X2.
| Measure | 2026 Cadillac XT5 | 2026 BMW X2 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Sport AWD | M35i AWD |
| 0-60 | 5.8 s | 5.2 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Tested |
| Horsepower | 310 hp | 312 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,338 lb | 3,840 lb |
| hp per ton | 143 | 163 |
| lb per hp | 14.0 | 12.3 |
| MSRP | $62,800 | $53,900 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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