Cadillac vs. Toyota

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Cadillac and Toyota contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Cadillac and Toyota cars.

When comparing the Cadillac brand to the Toyota brand, Cadillac has the advantage in the areas of horsepower and safety. Toyota has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, fuel efficiency, towing capacity, overall quality, reliability, retained value and variety of models offered.

Cadillac versus Toyota: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Cadillac versus Toyota pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Toyota in 5 out of 5 vehicle comparisons. Toyota also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 3 out of 3 comparisons. Toyota models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 3 out of 3 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Toyota, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Toyota the overall advantage over Cadillac.

Cadillac versus Toyota: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Cadillac vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 4 out of 5 model comparisons, with Toyota offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Toyota offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Toyota offers a greater towing capacity in 2 out of 5 comparisons. Cadillac offers greater towing capacity in 2 out of 5 comparisons, and in 1 comparisons Cadillac and Toyota have the same towing capacity.

Cadillac versus Toyota: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Cadillac versus Toyota overall quality ratings shows Toyota with higher quality ratings in 2 out of 2 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Toyota has the advantage in 2 out of 2 comparisons. Cadillac has better safety ratings in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Toyota shows higher ratings for retained value in 3 out of 3 comparisons.

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Available Body Styles: Cadillac offers 8 SUVs and 4 sedans. In comparison, Toyota offers 14 SUVs, 7 sedans, 2 coupes, 4 hatchbacks, and 1 minivan.

Drivetrain Options: Cadillac offers 11 gasoline vehicles, 2 diesels, and 1 electric vehicle. Toyota offers 13 gasoline vehicles, 15 hybrids, 2 plug-in hybrids, 1 electric vehicle, and 1 hydrogen vehicle.

Cadillac offers 7 all-wheel-drive models, 3 front-wheel-drive models, and 7 rear-wheel-drive models. Toyota offers 17 all-wheel-drive models, 15 front-wheel-drive models, and 3 rear-wheel-drive models.