2025 Cadillac XT4: NHTSA Safety Rating & Pricing
— NHTSA, EPA, AAA, RepairPal
In its segment, the 2025 Cadillac XT4 scores well for safety. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.7 average for SUVs.
- Starting MSRP
- $40,795 - $44,095
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25-26 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,650 - $2,750 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 5 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $3,500 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 7 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,077 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.69
- Brand Origin
- United States
The 2025 Cadillac XT4 is a SUV priced from $40,795 to $44,095 with 4 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.
- Fuel cost $542 per year above mid-range SUVs average
- Base price $2,900 more than 2024 model
- Avg repair cost $93 per year above SUV average
2025 Cadillac XT4 at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2025 Cadillac XT4. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are high published crash-test results and lower estimated five-year cost.
- safety
- estimated 5-year cost
Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2025 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $5,565 below the similar-vehicle average.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.0/5.
- Fuel cost lands in the middle of its comparison group rather than standing out.
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How Safe Is the 2025 Cadillac XT4?
In NHTSA crash testing, the 2025 Cadillac XT4 received 5 out of 5 stars overall. 82% of tested SUVs share this top rating. Tests cover frontal impact, side impact, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 15.4%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA and IIHS run separate crash test programs with different configurations. Checking both gives you a fuller read on how the 2025 Cadillac XT4 handles real-world collisions.
Lab testing and real-world performance do not always match. The recall section below covers any defects NHTSA or Cadillac have identified since the 2025 XT4 went on sale.
Does the 2025 Cadillac XT4 Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2025 Cadillac XT4, affecting AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD. This is fewer than the 1.7 average for SUVs. Recalls address safety-related defects identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA. Repairs for recalled vehicles are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD
Most recent: October 2024
Units affected: 50
What Do 2025 Cadillac XT4 Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Cadillac XT4. This is below the average of 32 complaints for 2025 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
4 in the last 90 days · most recent filed 2026-04-04
Most-reported problem areas
- Electrical4
- Brakes3
- ADAS / Safety Tech2
- Powertrain1
- Visibility1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2025 Cadillac XT4's efficiency compares to other SUVs in its price range.
What Is the 2025 Cadillac XT4 Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Cadillac XT4 achieves up to 26 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,650. That is $542 more per year than the $2,108 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 25 to 26 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Luxury FWD GAS | 26 MPG | 24 | 29 | $2,650 per year |
| Sport FWD GAS | 26 MPG | 24 | 29 | $2,650 per year |
| Premium Luxury AWD GAS | 25 MPG | 23 | 28 | $2,750 per year |
| Sport AWD GAS | 25 MPG | 23 | 28 | $2,750 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $13,250 to $13,750 depending on trim.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 7% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.
What Does the 2025 Cadillac XT4 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Cadillac XT4 ranges from $87,175 to $106,990 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,746 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726 per year |
| Depreciation | $3,554 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $641 per year |
| Financing | $898 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.69 per mile |
For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 4 options side by side.
How Do the 2025 Cadillac XT4 Trims Compare?
4 trims are available for the 2025 Cadillac XT4, spanning $40,795 to $44,095. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
Premium Luxury FWD GAS
| Base MSRP | $40,795 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,650 per year |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 235 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $87,175 |
Sport FWD GAS
| Base MSRP | $41,595 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,650 per year |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 235 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $87,975 |
Premium Luxury AWD GAS
| Base MSRP | $43,295 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,750 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 235 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $106,190 |
Sport AWD GAS
| Base MSRP | $44,095 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,750 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 235 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $106,990 |
The Cadillac XT4 lineup has contracted from 6 trims in 2024 to 4 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $2,900 since 2024.
Trims no longer available
last available 2024
- Luxury (FWD, AWD)
Price changes since 2024
- Premium Luxury FWD GAS $41,495 (2024) → $40,795 (2025) -$700
- Premium Luxury AWD GAS $43,995 (2024) → $43,295 (2025) -$700
- Sport FWD GAS $41,995 (2024) → $41,595 (2025) -$400
- Sport AWD GAS $44,495 (2024) → $44,095 (2025) -$400
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury FWD GAS | $37,895 26 MPG | — |
| Luxury AWD GAS | $40,395 25 MPG | — |
| Premium Luxury FWD GAS | $41,495 26 MPG | $40,795 26 MPG |
| Sport FWD GAS | $41,995 26 MPG | $41,595 26 MPG |
| Premium Luxury AWD GAS | $43,995 25 MPG | $43,295 25 MPG |
| Sport AWD GAS | $44,495 25 MPG | $44,095 25 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
The trim comparison above covers what you pay at purchase. The reliability data below covers what you pay to maintain it over time.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Cadillac XT4?
RepairPal rates the 2025 Cadillac XT4 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.
Cadillac backs the 2025 XT4 with the warranty terms shown below. Coverage begins from the original purchase date and varies by component.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Cadillac XT4 Come With?
Cadillac provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 XT4. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 6yr/70k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 6yr/70k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2025 Cadillac XT4 Specs?
Core specifications for the 2025 Cadillac XT4 as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.
EPA vehicle class: Compact crossover SUV
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 235 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 121.1 - 127.0 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $174 |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 15.9 - 16.3 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 413 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 180.1 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 76.7 in |
| Height | 64.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,702 - 3,882 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Cadillac XT4?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- NHTSA safety rating changed
That is the complete data picture for the 2025 Cadillac XT4. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.
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The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Cadillac XT4: IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2025 Cadillac XT4 FAQ
Which 2025 Cadillac XT4 trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 4 available trims, the Premium Luxury FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $87,175, starting at $40,795 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $106,990. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Cadillac XT4?
The 2025 Cadillac XT4 competes with 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander, 2025 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2025 Volvo XC40 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 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Cadillac XT4 from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 2 trims were dropped and the entry price increased by $2,900 for the Cadillac XT4 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Cadillac XT4 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Cadillac XT4 include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $221 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,078 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 is a United States-based automaker. The 2025 Cadillac XT4 may be assembled in a different country than where Cadillac is headquartered. Check the window sticker or VIN decoder for the specific assembly location of any individual vehicle. See our United States-brand cars 2025 list.
What other Cadillac models are available for 2025?
Each 2025 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 2025 Cadillac XT4 safety rating?
The 2025 Cadillac XT4 earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 1 recall campaign on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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