2025 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2025 Audi A5 vs Cadillac CT5

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch · 26 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2025 Audi A5 (26 MPG) costs about $2,279 a year to fuel and the 2025 Cadillac CT5 (26 MPG) about $2,279.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi A5
  • Cadillac CT5

Side by side

Audi A5Cadillac CT5
$2,279 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
26 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
22 MPG City 23 MPG
31 MPG Highway 32 MPG
96 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
23 cu ft Cargo volume 11 cu ft
349 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 341 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
7-speed dual-clutch Transmission 10-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Audi A5 vs Cadillac CT5 across model years

  • Audi A5
  • Cadillac CT5

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Cadillac CT5 has more passenger space (99 vs. 96 cu ft); the Audi A5 has more cargo space (23 vs. 11 cu ft).

Among 42 2025 midsize cars, the Audi A5 ranks 31st and the Cadillac CT5 32nd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Audi A5 vs. the Cadillac CT5 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,279 for the Audi A5 and $2,279 for the Cadillac CT5.

Which has more cargo space?

The Audi A5, with 23 cu ft of luggage volume versus 11 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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