Cadillac ELR MPG and Fuel Economy

Cadillac have been manufacturing models of ELR for 3 years, with the latest vehicle in 2016 having a combined MPG of 32.

The estimated fuel cost for the 2016 Cadillac ELR is $2,300 per year.

Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $5,250 on fuel driving a 2016 Cadillac ELR.

🛢 The Cadillac ELR will consume roughly 3 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

💨 For every mile driven, the Cadillac ELR will emit 91 grams of CO2, which is about 1,365,000 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 65 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the Cadillac ELR.

The table below is a complete list of the 3 Cadillac ELR fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.

Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.

VehicleCombined MPGFuel Cost
2016 Cadillac ELR32$2,300
2015 Cadillac ELR33$2,250
2014 Cadillac ELR33$2,250

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