Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield
2021 Cadillac XT5
Now available at Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA
- Starting MSRP$45,995
- Horsepower237–310 hp
- EPA MPG18–21 city / 26–27 hwy
- Max Towing1,000–3,500 lbs

The 2021 Cadillac XT5 is a five-seat SUV with three distinct trim choices, ranging from efficient four-cylinder performance to stronger V6 capability. At Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA, shoppers can explore the XT5’s pricing, dimensions, towing capacity, fuel economy, engine configurations and ways to compare it with other Cadillac SUVs. This page brings those details together for a clearer starting point before a visit or an online search. The XT5 combines a 30-cubic-foot cargo area behind the rear seats with a 22-gallon fuel tank, a nine-speed automatic transmission and a choice of premium or regular unleaded fuel depending on trim.
- Starting MSRP
- $45,995
- Horsepower
- 237–310 hp
- EPA MPG
- 18–21 city / 26–27 hwy
- Max Towing
- 1,000–3,500 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2021 Cadillac XT5 Compares With Cadillac SUVs
Pricing, power, efficiency, towing and seating help define how the XT5 fits within Cadillac’s SUV lineup. Its starting MSRP is $45,995, excluding tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2021 Cadillac XT5 | 2021 Cadillac XT6 | 2021 Cadillac XT4 | 2021 Cadillac Escalade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $45,995 | $49,995 | $38,295 | $76,195 |
| Horsepower | 237–310 hp | 237–310 hp | 237 hp | 420 hp |
| EPA MPG | 18–21 city / 26–27 hwy | 18–21 city / 25–26 hwy | 22–24 city / 29–30 hwy | 14–15 city / 19–20 hwy |
| Max Towing | 1,000–3,500 lbs | 1,000–4,000 lbs | 3,500 lbs | 7,800–8,000 lbs |
| Seating | 5 seats | — | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2021 Cadillac XT6, the XT5 starts at $45,995 versus $49,995 and offers 237–310 hp compared with 237–310 hp. The XT6 lists 18–21 city and 25–26 highway MPG, while the XT5 lists 18–21 city and 26–27 highway MPG; the XT6’s 1,000–4,000-lb towing range may suit shoppers prioritizing greater maximum towing, while the XT5’s efficiency range may appeal to those focused on highway travel.
Compared with the 2021 Cadillac XT4, the XT5 starts at $45,995 versus $38,295. Both offer five seats and 237 hp, while the XT4 lists 22–24 city and 29–30 highway MPG and 3,500 lbs of towing; the XT4 may suit buyers seeking a lower starting price and higher listed fuel economy, while the XT5 offers a larger 30-cubic-foot cargo area behind the rear seats.
Compared with the 2021 Cadillac Escalade, the XT5 starts at $45,995 versus $76,195 and seats five rather than seven. The Escalade lists 420 hp, 14–15 city and 19–20 highway MPG, and 7,800–8,000 lbs of towing, favoring shoppers who need substantially greater towing and passenger capacity; the XT5 may suit buyers seeking a smaller five-seat SUV with lower starting pricing.
2021 Cadillac XT5 Specifications and Configuration
The XT5 measures 189.6 inches long, 74.9 inches wide and 66.1 inches high, with a 112.5-inch wheelbase and curb weight ranging from 4,127 to 4,206 pounds. Every trim uses a nine-speed automatic transmission, while engine layouts range from inline to V and displacement ranges from 1,998 to 3,649 cc.
Across the three trims, output ranges from 237 to 310 hp and torque ranges from 258 to 271 lb-ft. City fuel economy ranges from 18 to 21 MPG, highway fuel economy ranges from 26 to 27 MPG, and maximum towing ranges from 1,000 to 3,500 lbs. The Luxury and Premium Luxury trims use a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder with 237 hp and 258 lb-ft, while the Sport uses a 3.6-liter V6 with 310 hp and 271 lb-ft.
Buying a 2021 Cadillac XT5 in Lynnfield, MA
Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield serves shoppers seeking a Cadillac SUV in Lynnfield, MA. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so search inventory is the practical way to review current listings and continue exploring the XT5.
For a broader purchase plan, shoppers can compare the XT5 with other Cadillac SUVs, discuss trim-level differences and arrange a visit through Herb Chambers Cadillac of Lynnfield at (781) 776-5843.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the XT5’s engine layout, fuel recommendation, output, fuel economy and towing capacity. The Luxury trim starts at $45,995, the Premium Luxury trim starts at $50,795, and the Sport trim starts at $55,095.
Consider whether 1,000 lbs or 3,500 lbs of maximum towing better matches planned use, and whether premium unleaded recommended fuel or regular unleaded aligns with the selected powertrain. The 30-cubic-foot cargo area behind the rear seats and five-seat layout also help define the XT5’s everyday practicality.