Cadillac XT4 vs Toyota Grand Highlander (2025)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$320
- XT4: 2 mpg better, 0.4 s quicker to 60.
- Grand Highlander: 30 hp more, 48.6 cu ft more cargo.
- Grand Highlander wins 6 of 13 measures.
- Price: about the same.
| Measure | XT4 | Grand Highlander | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $41,990 | $42,310 | About the same |
| Horsepower | 235 hp | 265 hp | Grand Highlander |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | Grand Highlander |
| MPG combined | 26 mpg | 24 mpg | XT4 |
| Cargo, max | 48.9 cu ft | 97.5 cu ft | Grand Highlander |
| Cargo, seats up | 22.5 cu ft | 20.6 cu ft | XT4 |
| Rear legroom | 39.5 in | 39.5 in | About the same |
| Front legroom | 44.1 in | 41.7 in | XT4 |
| Length | 180.9 in | 201.4 in | Not scored |
| Width | 76.7 in | 78.3 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,702 lb | 4,440 lb | Not scored |
| Towing | 2,750 lb | 5,000 lb | Grand Highlander |
| Seats | 5 | 8 | Grand Highlander |
| Ground clearance | 6.7 in | 8.0 in | Grand Highlander |
| 0-60 mph | 6.9 s estimate | 7.3 s estimate | XT4 |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | XT4 |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| XT4 Premium Luxury FWD $40,795 | Grand Highlander LE FWD $40,860 | $65 |
| Grand Highlander LE FWD $40,860 | XT4 Premium Luxury FWD $40,795 | $65 |
Cost to run
XT4 costs $1,058 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | XT4 | Grand Highlander |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $41,990 | $42,310 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,477 | $1,600 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $8,862 | $9,600 |
| Total, 6 years | $50,852 | $51,910 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Grand Highlander wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | About the same | |
| MPG | XT4 | 8% |
| Power | Grand Highlander | 11% |
| Space | Grand Highlander | 50% |
| Towing | Grand Highlander | 45% |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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