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Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing vs Lexus LS (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,415

Car 1

Car 2

CT5-V BlackwingLSMSRP + destination$100,695$99,280Cargo, max11.9 cu ft17.0 cu ftRear legroom37.9 in38.9 inFront legroom42.4 in41.0 inSeats55
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
CT5-V Blackwing CT5-V Blackwing RWD vs LS 500 Heritage Edition AWD
MeasureCT5-V BlackwingLSWinner
MSRP + destination$100,695$99,280About the same
HorsepowerN/A416 hpN/A
TorqueN/A442 lb-ftN/A
MPG combinedN/A21 mpgN/A
Cargo, max11.9 cu ft17.0 cu ftLS
Cargo, seats upN/A16.9 cu ftN/A
Rear legroom37.9 in38.9 inLS
Front legroom42.4 in41.0 inCT5-V Blackwing
Length193.8 in206.1 inNot scored
Width74.0 in74.8 inNot scored
Curb weight4,123 lb4,905 lbNot scored
Seats55About the same
Ground clearanceN/A5.9 inN/A
0-60 mphN/A4.6 s testedN/A
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi4 yr / 50,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
CT5-V Blackwing CT5-V Blackwing RWD
$98,900
LS 500 Heritage Edition AWD
$97,830
$1,070
LS 500 Heritage Edition AWD
$97,830
CT5-V Blackwing CT5-V Blackwing RWD
$98,900
$1,070

Cost to run

No total: a price or rating is missing.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostCT5-V BlackwingLS
MSRP + destination$100,695$99,280
Fuel or charging, 1 yearN/A$1,829
Fuel or charging, 6 yearsN/A$10,971
Total, 6 yearsN/A$110,251

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: LS wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceAbout the same
MPGN/A
PowerN/A
SpaceLS30%
TowingN/A

Other years

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Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked