2013 Cadillac CTS vs. 2014 Cadillac CTS
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2013 Cadillac CTS and 2014 Cadillac CTS contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2013 Cadillac CTS and the 2014 Cadillac CTS.
When we compare the 2013 Cadillac CTS's and the 2014 Cadillac CTS's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Cadillac CTS has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and interior volume. The 2014 Cadillac CTS has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. The 2013 Cadillac CTS and 2014 Cadillac CTS have the same overall quality score Based on this comparison of the 2013 Cadillac CTS's and the 2014 Cadillac CTS's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2013 Cadillac CTS ranges from $6,998 to $17,991 while a used 2014 Cadillac CTS is priced between $9,992 to $20,968.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2013 Cadillac CTS and the 2014 Cadillac CTS both lose 57 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Cadillac CTS is 8.3 out of 10. Cadillac CTS is ranked 8 out of 29 Best Luxury Midsize Cars based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Cadillac CTS is 7.9 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2013 Cadillac CTS’s base engine makes 270 horsepower, and the 2014 Cadillac CTS base engine makes 272 horsepower. The CTS is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 486 miles. The CTS is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 570 miles. This gives the 2014 Cadillac CTS the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2013 Cadillac CTS. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings: The Cadillac CTS has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$39,095
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$51,211
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$29,015 - $89,900
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$45,100
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$56,253
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$29,690 - $115,000
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$12,010
Price Range:
$6,998 - $17,991
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$16,303
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$10,510 - $30,331
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
92
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
100,226
# Good or Great Deals:
28
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$15,000
Price Range:
$9,992 - $20,968
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$19,273
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$11,726 - $32,895
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
157
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
93,613
# Good or Great Deals:
61
Cadillac CTS Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.3 / 10
Reliability:
7.9 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Cadillac CTS Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.3 / 10
Reliability:
7.9 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2013 Cadillac CTS
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2014 Cadillac CTS
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
0.5
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
1.4
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
0.5 - 4.6
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
4.3%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.9
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
4.7
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
1.4 - 13.2
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4.7
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
3.8
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
1.3 - 15
Cadillac CTS Rankings
Ranking
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5 out of / 29Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
10 out of / 29Ranking
13 out of / 29Ranking
24 out of / 29Cadillac CTS Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 29Ranking
5 out of / 29Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
10 out of / 29Ranking
13 out of / 29Ranking
24 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan, Wagon
Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan, Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2013 Cadillac CTS Trim Levels
Not yet available
2014 Cadillac CTS Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
270 hp @ 7000 rpm
Torque:
223 foot-lbs @ 5700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
272 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
295 foot-lbs @ 1700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.075 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 27 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
324 / 486 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 30 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
380 / 570 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
Available
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.7 inches
Cargo Space:
13.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
98.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Cargo Space:
13.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
97.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3851 lbs
Width:
72.5 inches
Height:
58 inches
Length:
191.3 inches
Wheelbase:
113.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3616 lbs
Width:
80.8 inches
Height:
57.2 inches
Length:
195.5 inches
Wheelbase:
114.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/55R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/45R17
Exterior Colors
Beige
Silver Coast Metallic
Black
Black Diamond Tricoat / Black Raven
Blue
Glacier Blue Metallic / Opulent Blue Metallic
Gold
Summer Gold Metallic
Gray
Thunder Gray ChromaFlair
Red
Crystal Red Tintcoat
Silver
Radiant Silver Metallic
White
White Diamond Tricoat
Brown
Not available
Purple
Not available
Exterior Colors
Beige
Silver Coast Metallic
Black
Black Diamond Tricoat / Black Raven
Blue
Opulent Blue Metallic
Gold
Not available
Gray
Phantom Gray Metallic
Red
Red Obsession Tintcoat
Silver
Radiant Silver Metallic
White
White Diamond Tricoat
Brown
Mocha Steel Metallic
Purple
Majestic Plum Metallic
Interior Colors
Black
Ebony w/Ebony / Ebony w/Ebony Accents
Brown
Cashmere w/Cocoa Accents
Gray
Light Titanium w/Ebony Accents / Light Titanium w/Light Titanium
Silver
Not available
Interior Colors
Black
Jet Black w/Jet Black Accents
Brown
Not available
Gray
Medium Titanium w/ Jet Black Accents
Silver
Light Platinum w/Jet Black Accents
