2026 head-to-head · Small SUV

2026 Cadillac XT5 vs Volvo XC60 Hybrid

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
$2,214/ year to fuel
21 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 26 MPG

The 2026 Cadillac XT5 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,279 for the 2026 Volvo XC60 Hybrid (26 MPG). That's roughly $65 a year, or about $323 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Cadillac XT5
  • Volvo XC60 Hybrid

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Cadillac XT5Volvo XC60 Hybrid
$2,214 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
21 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
19 MPG City 23 MPG
26 MPG Highway 30 MPG
423 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 343 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.6L 6-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
9-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
FWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ 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.

Cadillac XT5 vs Volvo XC60 Hybrid across model years

  • Cadillac XT5
  • Volvo XC60 Hybrid

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

Among 114 2026 small SUVs, the Cadillac XT5 ranks 97th and the Volvo XC60 Hybrid 98th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Cadillac XT5 is a conventional gas model, while the Volvo XC60 Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Cadillac XT5 or the 2026 Volvo XC60 Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Cadillac XT5. The Cadillac XT5 is rated 21 MPG combined and the Volvo XC60 Hybrid 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Cadillac XT5 vs. the Volvo XC60 Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,214 for the Cadillac XT5 and $2,279 for the Volvo XC60 Hybrid.

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