Tank Ledger

Cadillac CT4 MPG by year — every rating on record

The Cadillac CT4 has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 7 model years, from 2020 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 27 mpg (2020) and its thirstiest returned 23 mpg (2020). The EPA record holds 28 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Compact Cars.

27best combined mpg (2020)
23worst combined mpg (2020)
26latest year best (2026)
28configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2020427 mpg23 mpg#38 of 79 (53th pct)Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2021427 mpg24 mpg#39 of 79 (51th pct)Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2022427 mpg24 mpg#45 of 73 (39th pct)Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2023427 mpg24 mpg#41 of 72 (44th pct)Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2024426 mpg24 mpg#54 of 75 (28th pct)Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2025426 mpg24 mpg#67 of 85 (21th pct)Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars
2026426 mpg24 mpg#69 of 79 (13th pct)Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel DrivePremiumCompact Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Cadillac CT4 placed highest in 2020 at #38 of 79, and lowest in 2026 at #69 of 79. It spent 2 of its 7 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 28 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20262.7L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20262.7L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003565/10
20262.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003575/10
20262.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop223226442.311.4$3,0003455/10
20252.7L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20252.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003575/10
20252.7L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003565/10
20252.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop223226442.311.4$3,0003455/10
20242.7L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20242.7L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003565/10
20242.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003575/10
20242.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop223226442.311.4$3,0003455/10
20232.7L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503715/10
20232.7L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003565/10
20232.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop223126442.311.4$3,0003485/10
20232.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233427425.911.0$2,8503315/10
20222.7L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503755/10
20222.7L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003565/10
20222.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop223126442.311.4$3,0003485/10
20222.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233427425.911.0$2,8503316/10
20212.7L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop212924479.212.4$3,2503745/10
20212.7L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop213125460.011.9$3,1003565/10
20212.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233226442.311.4$3,0003435/10
20212.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233427425.911.0$2,8503276/10
20202.7L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop202823500.012.9$3,3503825/10
20202.7L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S10) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop203024479.212.4$3,2503735/10
20202.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233226442.311.4$3,0003435/10
20202.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233427425.911.0$2,8503276/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 0 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2023 → 202427 → 26 mpg-1 mpg442 gal

What CT4 fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Cadillac CT4 burns 442 to 479 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,327$1,438$111
$3.50/gal$1,548$1,677$129
$4.00/gal$1,769$1,917$147

EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $3,000 to $3,250 a year in fuel, or $4,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Compact Cars

Across the 498 nameplates EPA classifies as Compact Cars, the median best combined rating is 26 mpg. At 26 mpg the Cadillac CT4 is exactly at the median.

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Every Cadillac model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.