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| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD | flat | light | hvy | 0 | 20 | 0 | 80 | 75 | 24.0 |
| flat | med | light | 2 | 3 | 5 | 90 | 65 | 26.4 | ||
| hills | med | hvy | 20 | 20 | 40 | 20 | 75 | 20.0 | ||
| hills | med | hvy | 20 | 20 | 40 | 20 | 70 | 20.0 | ||
| Averages => | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 53 | 71 | 22.6 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2008 | 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD | flat | med | light | 5 | 0 | 20 | 75 | 70 | 19.0 |
| flat | med | none | 0 | 65 | 10 | 25 | 85 | 18.5 | ||
| hills | med | none | 10 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 60 | 17.5 | ||
| flat | med | hvy | 0 | 0 | 90 | 10 | 70 | 18.7 | ||
| flat | light | light | 5 | 5 | 80 | 10 | 75 | 17.7 | ||
| Averages => | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 48 | 28 | 72 | 18.3 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2007 | 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD | flat | light | light | 5 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 70 | 20.3 |
| mtns | light | hvy | 0 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 75 | 24.4 | ||
| flat | light | none | 5 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 70 | 18.9 | ||
| flat | light | none | 5 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 70 | 20.9 | ||
| flat | light | hvy | 5 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 70 | 17.2 | ||
| Averages => | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 78 | 71 | 20.3 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2006 | 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD | flat | light | none | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 60 | 18.9 |
| flat | med | light | 25 | 50 | 5 | 20 | 56 | 18.4 | ||
| flat | med | light | 2 | 5 | 2 | 92 | 87 | 22.0 | ||
| flat | med | light | 2 | 2 | 16 | 80 | 70 | 25.5 | ||
| flat | med | light | 0 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 70 | 18.1 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 67 | 69 | 20.6 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2005 | 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed automatic RWD | flat | med | hvy | 5 | 25 | 50 | 20 | 65 | 25.0 |
| flat | med | hvy | 3 | 22 | 50 | 25 | 75 | 25.8 | ||
| hills | med | hvy | 2 | 4 | 0 | 94 | 68 | 26.1 | ||
| hills | light | none | 0 | 0 | 40 | 60 | 70 | 21.4 | ||
| flat | med | light | 15 | 10 | 30 | 45 | 70 | 23.9 | ||
| Averages => | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 49 | 70 | 24.4 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed automatic RWD | hills | lead | hvy | 0 | 20 | 36 | 44 | 60 | 18.0 |
| flat | med | none | 0 | 10 | 80 | 10 | 65 | 20.3 | ||
| flat | light | none | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 75 | 28.0 | ||
| flat | light | none | 0 | 95 | 0 | 5 | 70 | 20.4 | ||
| flat | light | hvy | 5 | 85 | 10 | 0 | N/A | 19.5 | ||
| Averages => | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 25 | 32 | 68 | 21.2 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2003 | 220-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed automatic RWD | flat | light | none | 15 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 25.7 |
| flat | lead | hvy | 25 | 35 | 10 | 30 | 70 | 18.0 | ||
| flat | lead | hvy | 25 | 35 | 10 | 30 | 70 | 16.3 | ||
| flat | light | light | 3 | 15 | 35 | 47 | 74 | 24.5 | ||
| flat | med | none | 0 | 10 | 65 | 25 | 74 | 23.3 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 35 | 72 | 21.6 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2008 | 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual RWD | flat | lead | light | 5 | 10 | 20 | 65 | 75 | 24.9 |
| hills | light | none | 10 | 40 | 10 | 40 | 75 | 20.2 | ||
| Averages => | 3 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 15 | 53 | 75 | 22.5 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2006 | 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual RWD | flat | lead | light | 25 | 10 | 5 | 60 | 85 | 21.0 |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2005 | 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual RWD | flat | med | none | 2 | 15 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 20.2 |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2009 | supercharged 556hp 6.2L V8 6-speed manual RWD | flat | lead | none | 0 | 0 | 40 | 60 | 65 | 12.5 |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2006 | 400-horsepower 6.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD | flat | med | hvy | 15 | 50 | 0 | 35 | 70 | 18.3 |
| flat | med | light | 15 | 50 | 0 | 35 | 70 | 18.5 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 0 | 35 | 70 | 18.4 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2005 | 400-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD | flat | light | hvy | 5 | 15 | 5 | 75 | 70 | 25.0 |
| flat | light | none | 5 | 15 | 5 | 75 | 70 | 23.7 | ||
| flat | v.lt | none | 8 | 8 | 0 | 83 | 60 | 23.0 | ||
| flat | med | none | 6 | 6 | 31 | 57 | 75 | 19.1 | ||
| flat | med | hvy | 6 | 6 | 31 | 56 | 75 | 19.3 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 69 | 70 | 22.0 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 400-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD | flat | light | hvy | 0 | 0 | 80 | 20 | 65 | 16.0 |
| flat | lead | light | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 65 | 24.5 | ||
| flat | lead | light | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 70 | 23.2 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 70 | 67 | 21.2 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2008 | 263-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD | flat | light | none | 10 | 20 | 0 | 70 | 55 | 21.0 |
| flat | med | light | 0 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 75 | 26.1 | ||
| flat | med | light | 0 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 75 | 25.7 | ||
| flat | med | light | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 75 | 26.5 | ||
| flat | med | none | 0 | 0 | 30 | 70 | 70 | 20.8 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 87 | 70 | 24.0 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2007 | 210-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD | mtns | lead | light | 0 | 0 | 75 | 25 | 60 | 19.0 |
| mtns | lead | light | 0 | 0 | 65 | 35 | 60 | 20.0 | ||
| Averages => | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 30 | 60 | 19.5 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2006 | 210-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD | flat | med | light | 10 | 30 | 50 | 10 | 70 | 18.8 |
| flat | med | hvy | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 19.5 | ||
| flat | med | light | 10 | 30 | 50 | 10 | 70 | 19.2 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 50 | 23 | 67 | 19.2 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2008 | 263-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual RWD | flat | light | none | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 21.6 |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2006 | 210-horsepower 2.8L V6 6-speed manual RWD | flat | light | none | 5 | 20 | 50 | 25 | 62 | 16.8 |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2004 | 220-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed manual RWD | flat | med | light | 10 | 10 | 0 | 80 | 70 | 25.6 |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2008 | 263-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD | hills | med | light | 0 | 0 | 83 | 17 | 70 | 19.3 |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2009 | 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD | flat | light | hvy | 0 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 70 | 18.1 |
| flat | med | light | 5 | 0 | 30 | 65 | 60 | 22.4 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 33 | 40 | 65 | 20.3 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2008 | 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD | flat | light | light | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | N/A | 22.7 |
| flat | med | hvy | 10 | 20 | 10 | 60 | 65 | 16.1 | ||
| flat | med | none | 10 | 2 | 28 | 60 | 75 | 20.0 | ||
| flat | med | none | 5 | 10 | 15 | 70 | 70 | 22.0 | ||
| flat | light | none | 0 | 25 | 75 | 0 | N/A | 17.8 | ||
| Averages => | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 38 | 70 | 19.7 | |
| Year | Powertrain | Land | Foot | A/C | Traf % | City % | Sub % | Hwy % | Hwy Spd | MPG |
| 2009 | supercharged 556hp 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD | hills | lead | none | 0 | 0 | 10 | 90 | 75 | 20.0 |
| hills | lead | none | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | N/A | 13.0 | ||
| Averages => | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 45 | 75 | 16.5 | |
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Gas Mileage Survey results include the percent of the distance driven in:
- Traffic, bumper-to-bumper - constant stop and go (Traf)
- City - many stops for intersections per mile (City)
- Suburbs - stop every mile or two (Sub)
- Highway - fairly steady speed (Hwy, Spd)
Gas Mileage Survey results also include:
- Terrain from flat = 0 to mountains = 10 (Land)
- Driving style from very light on the gas = 0 to "lead foot" = 10 (Foot)
- Air conditioning use from none = 0 to heavy = 10 (A/C)
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About TrueDelta's Cadillac CTS Gas Mileage Survey
Government estimates often aren't indicative of actual, real-world gas mileage for the Cadillac CTS.
Here, unlike anywhere else, you can learn what actual fuel economy and gas mileage (MPG) to expect from the Cadillac CTS based on how you drive and the roads you typically drive on. TrueDelta's Gas Mileage Survey (formerly the Fuel Economy Survey) is the only one to ask Cadillac CTS owners about driving style, terrain, A/C use, driving speed, and other factors that can affect the Cadillac CTS's fuel economy and gas mileage in the real world.
And, members can now filter real-world Cadillac CTS gas mileage results by the most important factors.
