2016 Cadillac CTS-V MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V.

The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2016 Cadillac CTS-V is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2016 Cadillac CTS-V gets up to 14 miles per gallon in the city, and 21 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V is 17 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V is $4,350 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $10,250 more on fuel.

The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V is also subject to the Gas Guzzler Tax, which is a federal tax on vehicles that has a combined MPG of less than 22.5.

The combined average MPG for the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V is 17 miles per gallon, and according to the current tax for each level of MPG, you can expect to pay a tax of $3,000 per year.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Consume?

The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V will consume roughly 18 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V will emit 532 grams of CO2, which is about 7,980,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 272 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V.

City MPG 14
Highway MPG 21
Combined MPG 17
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $10,250
Gas Guzzler Tax $7,700
Fuel Cost $4,350
Fuel Type 1 Premium
Barrels of Petroleum 18
Grams of CO2 7,980,000
Trees Needed to Offset 380
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic (S8)
Vehicle Class Midsize Cars
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? Yes
Turbocharged? No

Related Cadillac Models from 2016

If you're interested in other Cadillac models from 2016, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

Model Combined MPG
CTS Sedan AWD 24
CTS Sedan 25
CT6 25
Escalade 2WD 17
ATS 26
XTS Limo 17
ATS 24
CTS Sedan 24
SRX AWD 18
Escalade 4WD 17
ATS 23
CTS Sedan 19
CT6 AWD 21
XTS 21
ELR 32
XTS Hearse 17
ATS AWD 25
XTS AWD 20
ATS-V 19
SRX 19

Disclaimer

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