2024 Cadillac XT6: NHTSA Safety Rating & Pricing
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The 2024 Cadillac XT6 scores well for safety but below average for fuel cost compared to 201 other mid-range SUVs. NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $48,795 - $60,295
- EPA Combined MPG
- 23 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $3,000 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 5 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 2 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $2,750 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 13 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,382 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.84
- Brand Origin
- United States
Priced from $48,795 to $60,295, the 2024 Cadillac XT6 is one of 201 mid-range SUVs. Safety ratings, recall history, and ownership costs are all covered below.
- Fuel cost $892 per year above mid-range SUVs average
- Avg repair cost $93 per year above SUV average
2024 Cadillac XT6 at a Glance
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Cadillac XT6 are high published crash-test results, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
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Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2024 →
Cautions in the data
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $12,375 above the similar-vehicle average.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.0/5.
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How Safe Is the 2024 Cadillac XT6?
NHTSA awarded the 2024 Cadillac XT6 a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 82% of SUVs that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 15.5%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard & Optional |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard & Optional |
NHTSA uses a five-star scale. IIHS rates individual crash types with Good, Acceptable, Marginal, or Poor. Looking at both tells you more than either one alone.
How Did the 2024 Cadillac XT6 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
The 2024 Cadillac XT6 was evaluated by IIHS but fell short of Top Safety Pick criteria. The individual crash test results below show where it scored well and where it did not. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | P Poor |
| Side | P Poor |
| Headlights | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | M Marginal |
| Seat Belt Reminders | A Acceptable |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize luxury SUVs
Test results are a snapshot from before the vehicle shipped. The recall record tracks what has been discovered since, including any components the manufacturer has agreed to repair at no cost.
Does the 2024 Cadillac XT6 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Cadillac XT6, affecting ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. This is typical for SUVs, which average 1.7 recall campaigns. Recall repairs are provided free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
2 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Most recent: June 2024
Units affected: 6,984
What Do 2024 Cadillac XT6 Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 13 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Cadillac XT6. This is below the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
6 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-01-11
Most-reported problem areas
- Powertrain7
- ADAS / Safety Tech5
- Electrical5
- Brakes2
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
Families drive more miles and make more trips. That makes fuel economy one of the biggest factors in the real cost of owning the 2024 Cadillac XT6.
What Is the 2024 Cadillac XT6 Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Cadillac XT6 achieves up to 23 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,000. That is $892 more per year than the $2,108 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury FWD GAS | 23 MPG | 21 | 27 | $3,000 per year |
| Luxury AWD GAS | 23 MPG | 21 | 26 | $3,000 per year |
| Premium Luxury FWD GAS | 23 MPG | 21 | 27 | $3,000 per year |
| Premium Luxury AWD GAS | 23 MPG | 21 | 26 | $3,000 per year |
| Sport AWD GAS | 23 MPG | 21 | 26 | $3,000 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $15,000 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 13% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
A family vehicle racks up miles fast. That means the hidden costs, insurance, maintenance, depreciation, matter as much as what you pay at the pump. AAA estimates them below.
What Does the 2024 Cadillac XT6 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Cadillac XT6 ranges from $105,115 to $114,615 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873 per year |
| Depreciation | $5,074 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $862 per year |
| Financing | $1,815 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.84 per mile |
Families often prioritize safety features and cargo space over horsepower. The trim table below shows how those factors vary across the 2024 Cadillac XT6 lineup.
How Do the 2024 Cadillac XT6 Trims Compare?
With 5 trims priced from $48,795 to $60,295, the 2024 Cadillac XT6 offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury FWD GAS | $48,795 | 23 MPG | $3,000 per year | FWD | 235 hp | 4,362 lbs | $105,115 |
| Luxury AWD GAS | $50,795 | 23 MPG | $3,000 per year | AWD | 235 hp | 4,565 lbs | $107,115 |
| Premium Luxury FWD GAS | $54,995 | 23 MPG | $3,000 per year | FWD | 310 hp | 4,441 lbs | $109,315 |
| Premium Luxury AWD GAS | $56,995 | 23 MPG | $3,000 per year | AWD | 310 hp | 4,644 lbs | $111,315 |
| Sport AWD GAS | $60,295 | 23 MPG | $3,000 per year | AWD | 310 hp | 4,690 lbs | $114,615 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury FWD GAS | $48,795 23 MPG | $49,195 23 MPG |
| Luxury AWD GAS | $50,795 23 MPG | $51,195 23 MPG |
| Premium Luxury FWD GAS | $54,995 23 MPG | $55,395 23 MPG |
| Premium Luxury AWD GAS | $56,995 23 MPG | $57,395 23 MPG |
| Sport AWD GAS | $60,295 23 MPG | $60,695 23 MPG |
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After comparing trims, the question shifts from 'what does it cost to buy' to 'what does it cost to keep.' RepairPal's reliability data addresses that directly.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Cadillac XT6?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Cadillac XT6 at 3.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
Third-party reliability data is backward-looking. The Cadillac warranty below is forward-looking: it defines what is covered and for how long if the vehicle does not live up to expectations.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Cadillac XT6 Come With?
The warranty terms below reflect Cadillac's published coverage for the 2024 XT6. All trims share the same warranty. Coverage begins on the date of first retail sale.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 6yr/70k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 6yr/70k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2024 Cadillac XT6 Specs?
The specifications below cover engine output, dimensions, and drivetrain for the 2024 Cadillac XT6. These are manufacturer-reported figures and may vary by trim configuration.
EPA vehicle class: Mid-size crossover SUV
| Engine | 2L I4, 3.6L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 235 - 310 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 103.0 - 139.6 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $177 - $216 |
| Torque | 258 - 271 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended), regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 19.0 - 22.0 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 437 - 506 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 198.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 77.3 in |
| Height | 69.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,362 - 4,690 lbs |
All data shown for the 2024 Cadillac XT6 comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. The safety and reliability data above is especially relevant for a vehicle your family depends on. Data is refreshed periodically.
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2024 Cadillac XT6 FAQ
Which 2024 Cadillac XT6 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 5 available trims, the Luxury FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $105,115, starting at $48,795 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $114,615. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Cadillac XT6?
The 2024 Cadillac XT6 competes with 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, 2024 Lexus RX, and 2024 Acura MDX based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Cadillac XT6 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Cadillac XT6 include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $250 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,382 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Where is Cadillac based?
Cadillac's headquarters are in United States. Assembly location varies by model and sometimes by trim. The "Brand Origin" label on this site refers to corporate headquarters, not the factory where your specific vehicle was built.
What other Cadillac models are available for 2024?
Each 2024 Cadillac model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our Cadillac models page for the full lineup.
What is the 2024 Cadillac XT6 safety rating?
The 2024 Cadillac XT6 earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 2 recall campaigns on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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