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2011 Cadillac CTS fuel economy

The EPA lists 14 versions of the 2011 Cadillac CTS. Combined fuel economy ranges from 14 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 27 highway.

At a glance

Combined
14 to 21 MPG depending on version
City and highway
18 and 27 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$3,200 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
CTS
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.6L Rear-Wheel Drive 182721 MPG $3,200
CTS
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.0L Rear-Wheel Drive 182721 MPG $3,200
CTS AWD
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.6L All-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
CTS AWD
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.0L All-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
CTS Wagon
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.6L Rear-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
CTS Wagon
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.0L Rear-Wheel Drive 182721 MPG $3,200
CTS Wagon AWD
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.6L All-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
CTS Wagon AWD
Automatic (S6)
6-cyl 3.0L All-Wheel Drive 182621 MPG $3,200
CTS
Manual 6-spd
6-cyl 3.6L Rear-Wheel Drive 162519 MPG $3,550
CTS
Manual 6-spd
6-cyl 3.0L Rear-Wheel Drive 162619 MPG $3,550
CTS
Manual 6-spd
8-cyl 6.2L Rear-Wheel Drive 141916 MPG $5,150
CTS Wagon
Manual 6-spd
8-cyl 6.2L Rear-Wheel Drive 141916 MPG $5,150
CTS
Automatic (S6)
8-cyl 6.2L Rear-Wheel Drive 121814 MPG $5,850
CTS Wagon
Automatic (S6)
8-cyl 6.2L Rear-Wheel Drive 121814 MPG $5,850
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,200 per year in fuel, versus $5,850 for the least efficient.

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