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Is the 2020 Cadillac XT5 a good car?

No.

3 of 6checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

XT5 +10%-36%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 120 SUVs (2020). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2020 Cadillac XT5
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes3 of 4 parts
First carYes3 of 4 parts
CommuterYes$116 vs $121 a month
SeniorsNot enough dataN/A
Off-roadNo7.8 in, top 71%
Worth the moneyNo10% above predicted
Good buyNo7 beat it on all four

Is the XT5 a good family car?

Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2020 Cadillac XT5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom39.0 inMedian 38.4 in126Yes
Rear headroom38.4 inMedian 38.8 in125No
Cargo behind the last row30.2 cu ftMedian 21.6 cu ft134Yes

Is the XT5 a good first car?

Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.

First car check, 2020 Cadillac XT5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$44,095Median $37,060134No
Horsepower237 hp152 hp to 346 hp136Yes
Length189.6 inMedian 189.7 in128Yes
Turning circleN/AMedian 38.4 ft128No data
Fuel cost per mile13.3 centsMedian 13.9 cents134Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the XT5 a good commuter car?

Yes. $116 a month to commute. Class median $121.

Miles a month
867
This car
$116
Median of 134 SUVs
$121
Highway mpg
28 mpg, top 40% of 130

Is the XT5 a good car for seniors?

Not enough data.

Is the XT5 a good off-road vehicle?

No. 7.8 in clearance. Top 71% of 125 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Luxury AWD, 7.8 in
Cohort
125 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the XT5 worth the money?

No. Priced 10% above cars like it.

Price, Luxury FWD
$44,095
Predicted price
$39,999
Gap
+$4,096 (+10%)
Model error
16% median, 291 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2020 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the XT5 a good buy?

No. 7 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.

Rivals that cost less and beat the XT5 on all four
CarPriceFuel cost per mileMax cargoPower
XT5 Luxury FWD$44,09513.3 cents63.0 cu ft237 hp
Chevrolet Equinox FWD 4dr LT w/2LT$30,00012.8 cents63.9 cu ft252 hp
Subaru Outback Onyx Edition XT AWD$34,89512.3 cents75.7 cu ft260 hp
Ford Escape Titanium 4WD$36,83512.3 cents65.4 cu ft250 hp
INFINITI QX50 PURE FWD$37,25012.3 cents65.1 cu ft268 hp
Toyota Highlander Hybrid LE FWD$38,2008.9 cents84.3 cu ft243 hp
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara High Altitude 4WD$38,64512.8 cents72.4 cu ft270 hp
Ford Explorer Hybrid Police Interceptor Utility AWD$40,61512.8 cents87.8 cu ft318 hp

Compared with 991 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2020.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

Your prices, use and trim may differ.

How values are checked