Cadillac · Compact SUV
Cadillac XT5
Every model year 2017–2026: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side.
What changed year to year
- 2025: 8 → 4 EPA configurations
- 2021: 4 → 8 EPA configurations
- 2020: best combined mpg 22 → 24; 2 → 4 EPA configurations
Best XT5 years to buy used
- 2019 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 32 complaints
- 2018 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 66 complaints
- 2025 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 4 complaints
- 2017 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 122 complaints
- 2021 — Safety C, 2 recalls, 16 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.