2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6 Differences | Calabasas, CA

Reimagine your daily drive with the elevated design and premium amenities of a Cadillac luxury SUV. Consider the two-row excellence of the 2025 Cadillac XT5 or the three-row versatility of the 2025 Cadillac XT6 using the following comparison from the specialists at Cadillac of Calabasas. While the two models offer many of the same features, their interior layout and size may make one a stronger choice for you. Continue your research using some of the guides from our team. Get started with our XT5 review or XT6 review. Then, explore the standard equipment in each model with our XT5 trims and XT6 trims pages.

Whether you prefer the XT5 or XT6, find your new Cadillac SUV for sale in the new inventory at our dealership in Calabasas, CA. Set up a test drive appointment or contact a dealership representative for more information. We’re available online or by phone at (818) 953-0150.

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2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6

2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6 Interior Cabin

Immerse yourself in genuine luxury with either the 2025 Cadillac XT5 or XT6. Premium interior materials like Inteluxe™ or leather are shared between both models, as are standard heated front seats. Find available heated rear outboard seats and ventilated front seats in upper trims with both luxury SUVs. Tri-zone automatic climate control is standard in the XT6 and available in the XT5. Uniquely available in the XT6, the Platinum Package outfits the cabin with semi-aniline leather seat upholstery; a leather-wrapped instrument panel, console, and door trim; a sueded microfiber headliner; and either carbon fiber or fineline calico wood interior trim.

Stay connected in either the 2025 Cadillac XT5 or XT6 using the standard Cadillac user experience system with an 8-inch touchscreen and available embedded navigation. A key component of this system is wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. Ensure everyone’s devices are charged with four USB ports in the XT5 or six USB ports in the XT6. Both luxury SUVs include a Bose® premium eight-speaker sound system and offer an available Bose Performance Series 14-speaker sound system.

2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6 Dimensions & Storage Capacity

One of the notable differences between the 2025 Cadillac XT5 and XT6 is their size. The XT5 is a two-row SUV that seats up to five people, while the XT6 is a three-row model that seats up to seven. Legroom in the first two rows of each model is nearly identical. You get more cargo space in the XT6 as well, whether you have the rear rows folded down or just the third row.

Compare the dimensions and key size differences in the accompanying chart.

Cadillac XT5 Model Cadillac XT6
189.6 in. Length 198.5 in.
3,915 lbs. Base Curb Weight 4,362 lbs.
Five Max. Seating Seven
104.5 cu.-ft. Passenger Volume 149.9 cu.-ft.
39.7 / 38.4 / – in. Headroom (First / Second / Third Row) 39.8 / 39.1 / 37.2 in.
41.2 / 39 / – in. Legroom (First / Second / Third Row) 41.2 / 39.1 / 29.5 in.
63 / 30 / – cu.-ft. Cargo Space (Max. / Behind Second Row / Behind Third Row) 78.7 / 43.1 / 12.6 cu.-ft.
2025 Cadillac XT5 interior front seats and dash

2025 Cadillac XT5

2025 Cadillac XT6 interior seating

2025 Cadillac XT6

2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6 Gas Mileage, Specs, & Towing

Embark on every journey equipped with a potent engine option in either the 2025 Cadillac XT5 or XT6. A turbocharged 2.0L inline four-cylinder makes 235 horsepower and is the standard engine for either model. Need more power? Both SUVs offer a 3.6L V6 with a 310-horsepower output. Both engines are paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission and offer either front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) — a twin-clutch AWD system with the Sport trim on either model.

While the XT5 and XT6 share engines, there are a few key performance differences to consider. Maximum towing capacity is slightly higher for the XT6 — up to 4,000 pounds when you pick the V6 engine, compared with 3,500 pounds in the XT5. Your gas mileage in the XT5 will be slightly higher with the 2.0L engine.

See the accompanying chart for the XT5 and XT6 engine specs and performance differences.

Model XT5 XT5 XT6 XT6
Engine 2.0L turbo I4 3.6L V6 2.0L turbo I4 3.6L V6
Horsepower 235 HP 310 HP 235 HP 310 HP
Torque 258 lb.-ft. 271 lb.-ft. 258 lb.-ft. 271 lb.-ft.
MPG 22 / 29 19 / 26 21 / 27 19 / 26
Max. Towing 1,000 lbs. 3,500 lbs. 1,000 lbs. 4,000 lbs.

2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6 Exterior Colors Available

Whether you choose the 2025 Cadillac XT5 or XT6, you will have the same seven color options available. Red, blue, white, black, emerald, or silver choices ensure your luxury SUV is a match for your individual sense of style.

XT5 and XT6 colors include:

  • Argent Silver Metallic
  • Stellar Black Metallic
  • Emerald Lake Metallic
  • Midnight Sky Metallic
  • Opulent Blue Metallic
  • Radiant Red Tintcoat
  • Crystal White Tricoat
2025 Cadillac XT5 in front of purple mountains

2025 Cadillac XT5

2025 Cadillac XT6 parked on a driveway

2025 Cadillac XT6

2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6 Safety & Driver Assistance Features

Enjoy a wealth of driver assistance technologies in both the 2025 Cadillac XT5 and XT6. Many of the same features are standard. However, lane change alert with side blind zone alert and rear cross-traffic alert are both standard with the XT6 and included with the XT5 in the Premium Luxury and Sport trims. Several available safety and smart driver assistance features are uniquely available to the XT6. Chief among them, Super Cruise® hands-free driver assistance technology for compatible highways. Another is night vision, which gives you added confidence as you avoid wildlife in late evening drives.

Shared standard features include:

  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Following distance indicator
  • Forward collision alert
  • Front pedestrian braking
  • Front and rear park assist
  • HD rear vision camera
  • IntelliBeam® automatic high beams
  • Lane keep assist with lane departure warning
  • Safety alert seat

2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. XT6 Price

Find the 2025 Cadillac XT5 starting at $45,690 MSRP. By comparison, the 2025 Cadillac XT6 starts at $50,590 MSRP.

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