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2018 Cadillac CTS
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 25 MPG.
The Cadillac CTS is a luxury car manufactured and marketed by General Motors under the Cadillac brand from 2002 until 2019 across three generations.
Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)
Official crash-test ratings for the 2018 Cadillac CTS 4 DR AWD.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 | 360 |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 16 | 24 | 19 | 488 |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Regular | 20 | 30 | 24 | 376 |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
10 complaints filed by owners for this model year (1 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 2018 Cadillac CTS?
EPA figures for the 2018 Cadillac CTS reach 25 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 2018 Cadillac CTS?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2018 Cadillac CTS. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.
What are common problems with the 2018 Cadillac CTS?
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA for the 2018 Cadillac CTS, most often about: Electrical System, Power Train, Exterior Lighting. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
What is the safety rating of the 2018 Cadillac CTS?
NHTSA gave the 2018 Cadillac CTS (2018 Cadillac CTS 4 DR AWD) an overall 5-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.