2016 Cadillac XTS 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 XTS.

The 2016 Cadillac XTS runs on regular gasoline and is in the Large 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 XTS is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2016 Cadillac XTS Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2016 Cadillac XTS gets up to 18 miles per gallon in the city, and 28 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2016 Cadillac XTS is 21 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2016 Cadillac XTS?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2016 Cadillac XTS is $3,000 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 XTS to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $3,500 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2016 Cadillac XTS Consume?

The 2016 Cadillac XTS will consume roughly 14 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 XTS Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2016 Cadillac XTS will emit 410 grams of CO2, which is about 6,150,000 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 210 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2016 Cadillac XTS.

Overview

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

City MPG 18
Highway MPG 28
Combined MPG 21
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $3,500
Fuel Cost $3,000
Fuel Type 1 Regular
Barrels of Petroleum 14
Grams of CO2 6,150,000
Trees Needed to Offset 293
Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 6
Transmission Automatic (S6)
Vehicle Class Large Cars
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
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
ATS 24
CT6 25
ATS AWD 22
CTS-V 17
ELR 32
XTS Hearse 17
CTS Sedan 24
CTS Sedan 19
Escalade 2WD 17
ATS 23
ATS-V 19
ATS-V 19
Escalade 4WD 17
ATS 26
CTS Sedan 25
CTS Sedan AWD 24
SRX 19
CT6 AWD 21
SRX AWD 18
XTS AWD 20

Disclaimer

Ratings were provided by the manufacturer to the U.S. Department of Energy, which is where we sourced the data. Be advised that manufacturers may have upgraded, downgraded, or changed these ratings following the compilation of this data.

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