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2019 Cadillac XTS review

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Cadillac XTS highlights

Customer rating

Mileage (EPA estimate)

15 city, 21 highway, 17 combined

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What is new for the 2019 Cadillac XTS?

  • XTS trims have been upgraded with Rear Air Conditioning as standard equipment this year.

2019 Cadillac XTS trims

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Base:

  • 304-hp, 264-lb-ft of torque 3.6L
  • Rear Defroster
  • Cruise Control
  • Leather Seats
  • Power Seats
  • Power Mirrors
  • Traction Control
  • Side Airbags
  • Overhead Airbags
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Luxury:

  • Includes all features available on the Base
  • Memory Seats
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • A/C Seats
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • 4WD/AWD
  • Navigation System
  • Automated Parking
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Platinum:

Vsport Platinum:

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.7 out of 5

7 customer reviews
The 2019 Cadillac XTS receives strong praise for its luxurious ride quality, expansive interior, and modern technology features, notably the Bose system. Performance is generally smooth, though fuel efficiency and maintenance cost are common concerns. Entertainment tech and braking reliability get mixed reviews. Ideal for comfort-seeking drivers.
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RepairPal gave the Cadillac XTS an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Cadillac XTS 16th out of 48 among Luxury Fullsize Cars.

RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Cadillac XTS is $680, compared to an average of $725 for Luxury Fullsize Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.

According to RepairPal, Cadillac XTS owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 0.7 times per year, compared to an average of 1.7 times for Luxury Fullsize Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.

RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 18% for the Cadillac XTS, compared to an average of 17% for Luxury Fullsize Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.

Cadillac XTS features and specs

Premium Luxury 4D Sedan 2WD

Standard Features

  • Power Mirrors
  • Automated Parking
  • Power Windows
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • ABS Brakes
  • Side Airbags
  • Rear View Camera
  • Rear Air Conditioning
  • Head Up Display
  • Smart Key
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking Sensors
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Rear Defroster
  • Traction Control
  • Leather Seats
  • Remote Start
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Heated Mirrors
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • BOSE Sound System
  • Navigation System
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Android Auto
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Seat Massagers
  • Automated Cruise Control

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

3.6L

Horsepower

304

Torque (ft-lbs)

264

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

19

Wheelbase

111.7"

Overall length

200.9"

Width

72.9"

Height

59.4"

Leg room

F 42.1"/R 40"

Head room

F 39"/R 37.8"

Front tires

P245/40R20

Rear tires

P245/40R20

Seating capacity

5

Max towing capacity

100/1000 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2019 Cadillac XTS FAQ


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