2020 Cadillac CT6

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2020 Cadillac CT6 is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 2 configurations for this model year, with combined economy from 17 to 21 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,100 to $4,700 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2020
Vehicle classLarge Cars
Fuel type(s)Gasoline
Combined economy17-21 MPG
Best / worst combined21 / 17 MPG
Annual fuel cost$3,100-$4,700
Tailpipe CO₂420-521 g/mi
EPA smog rating3-5 / 10

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2020 CT6 costs about $3,100 to $4,700 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $3,900. Over five years that is about $19,500 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, this CT6 configuration spends about $4,000 more on fuel over five years.

For context, the average combined economy of large cars in this dataset is about 29 MPG. The CT6 sits roughly 10 MPG below that mark at its midpoint, making it thirstier than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
CT6 AWD3.6L 6-cylAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline21 MPG$3,100
CT6 AWD4.2L 8-cyl turboAll-WheelAutomaticGasoline17 MPG$4,700

Emissions, safety and size

The 2020 CT6 records tailpipe CO₂ of 420-521 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 3-5 out of 10. The EPA classifies it as large cars.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.