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Cadillac Performance Data 33 models · 332 recorded tests

Cadillac 0–60 Times

Cadillac’s performance archive brings together 329 recorded tests, including 329 production-model results with a 0–60 mph time, making it easy to compare acceleration and quarter-mile performance across 33 models. Coverage spans sedans, sports cars, and electric vehicles, with individual results organized by model, trim, and model year for quicker lineup comparisons.

Among the standout entries, the quickest recorded 0–60 mph result in the database is a production-model CTS-V test at 3.3 seconds. Separately, the quickest recorded quarter-mile result is a production-model CTS-V result at 11.1 seconds, with strong comparisons also available for the Vistiq, Escalade, and CTS.

The available tests cover Cadillac model years from 1955 through 2026, giving useful context when comparing the quickest recorded results with specific trims and newer or older model years. Results are compiled from reputable automotive publications and independent instrumented tests, with source details included alongside key acceleration figures such as 0–60 mph, quarter-mile time, and trap speed.

Fastest 0–60 3.30sec Lyriq
Models Listed 33total 33 with test data
Total Tests 332runs Verified measurements i Results are sourced from independently published instrumented tests. Manufacturer estimates are excluded. Read our methodology.
Top Ranked 11.90sec Best ¼ mile · Lyriq
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Fastest Cadillac models

by 0–60 time
# Model Best 0–60 Best ¼ Mile Tests
1 Cadillac Lyriq 3.30s 11.90s 6
2 Cadillac CT5-V 3.40s 11.40s 10
3 Cadillac Optiq 3.40s 12.20s 4
4 Cadillac CTS-V 3.50s 11.60s 46
5 Cadillac Vistiq 3.60s 12.10s 4
6 Cadillac ATS-V 3.70s 12.10s 10
7 Cadillac CT6-V 3.80s 12.20s 2
8 Cadillac CT4-V 4.00s 12.40s 12
9 Cadillac Escalade 4.30s 12.70s 34
10 Cadillac XLR-V 4.30s 12.70s 7
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All Cadillac models

33 models

Browse all 33 Cadillac models with production timing data below.

Cadillac Allante
Allante
Best 0–60: 6.20s Best ¼ mile: 14.80s 4 tests
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Cadillac ATS
ATS
Best 0–60: 5.40s Best ¼ mile: 14.00s 21 tests
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Cadillac ATS-V
ATS-V
Best 0–60: 3.70s Best ¼ mile: 12.10s 10 tests
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Cadillac Brougham
Brougham
Best 0–60: 9.40s Best ¼ mile: 17.10s 1 test
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Cadillac Catera
Catera
Best 0–60: 8.00s Best ¼ mile: 16.10s 5 tests
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Cadillac Cimarron
Cimarron
Best 0–60: 13.70s Best ¼ mile: 19.50s 4 tests
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Cadillac CT4
CT4
Best 0–60: 4.70s Best ¼ mile: 13.40s 4 tests
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Cadillac CT4-V
CT4-V
Best 0–60: 4.00s Best ¼ mile: 12.40s 12 tests
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Cadillac CT5
CT5
Best 0–60: 6.60s Best ¼ mile: 15.00s 3 tests
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Cadillac CT5-V
CT5-V
Best 0–60: 3.40s Best ¼ mile: 11.40s 10 tests
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Cadillac CT6
CT6
Best 0–60: 4.70s Best ¼ mile: 13.20s 10 tests
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Cadillac CT6-V
CT6-V
Best 0–60: 3.80s Best ¼ mile: 12.20s 2 tests
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Cadillac CTS
CTS
Best 0–60: 4.40s Best ¼ mile: 12.80s 31 tests
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Cadillac CTS-V
CTS-V
Best 0–60: 3.50s Best ¼ mile: 11.60s 46 tests
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Cadillac DeVille
DeVille
Best 0–60: 6.40s Best ¼ mile: 14.90s 17 tests
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Cadillac DTS
DTS
Best 0–60: 7.00s Best ¼ mile: 15.40s 3 tests
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Cadillac Eldorado
Eldorado
Best 0–60: 6.40s Best ¼ mile: 14.80s 16 tests
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Cadillac ELR
ELR
Best 0–60: 7.30s Best ¼ mile: 15.80s 5 tests
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Cadillac Escalade
Escalade
Best 0–60: 4.30s Best ¼ mile: 12.70s 34 tests
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Cadillac Fleetwood
Fleetwood
Best 0–60: 9.10s Best ¼ mile: 17.00s 8 tests
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Cadillac Lyriq
Lyriq
Best 0–60: 3.30s Best ¼ mile: 11.90s 6 tests
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Cadillac Optiq
Optiq
Best 0–60: 3.40s Best ¼ mile: 12.20s 4 tests
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Cadillac Seville
Seville
Best 0–60: 6.40s Best ¼ mile: 14.70s 14 tests
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Cadillac SRX
SRX
Best 0–60: 6.40s Best ¼ mile: 14.60s 15 tests
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Cadillac STS
STS
Best 0–60: 6.00s Best ¼ mile: 14.40s 6 tests
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Cadillac STS-V
STS-V
Best 0–60: 4.60s Best ¼ mile: 13.20s 3 tests
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Cadillac Vistiq
Vistiq
Best 0–60: 3.60s Best ¼ mile: 12.10s 4 tests
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Cadillac XLR
XLR
Best 0–60: 5.80s Best ¼ mile: 14.10s 5 tests
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Cadillac XLR-V
XLR-V
Best 0–60: 4.30s Best ¼ mile: 12.70s 7 tests
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Cadillac XT4
XT4
Best 0–60: 7.00s Best ¼ mile: 15.40s 6 tests
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Cadillac XT5
XT5
Best 0–60: 6.10s Best ¼ mile: 14.60s 5 tests
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Cadillac XT6
XT6
Best 0–60: 6.40s Best ¼ mile: 15.10s 3 tests
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Cadillac XTS
XTS
Best 0–60: 5.20s Best ¼ mile: 13.60s 8 tests
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Popular Cadillac models

In sports cars, ATS-V leads at 3.7 seconds. Among electric vehicles, Vistiq is quickest at 3.6 seconds. For SUVs and crossovers, Escalade sets the pace at 4.0 seconds. In sedans, CTS is the fastest at 4.4 seconds.

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Cadillac performance overview

The quickest Cadillac 0-60 time is 3.3 seconds, the average across production-tested vehicles is 5.78 seconds, and the slowest recorded run is 13.7 seconds. The quarter-mile benchmark stands at 11.1 seconds.

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Frequently asked questions

The quickest production-tested Cadillac is the CTS-V with a best 0-60 mph time of 3.3 seconds.
The average 0-60 mph time across production-tested Cadillac vehicles is 5.78 seconds.
Cadillac's quickest recorded quarter-mile time is 11.1 seconds, set by the CTS-V.
33 Cadillac production models have timing data, based on 327 production-tested results.
Cadillac production-tested models here cover Sports Cars, Electric Vehicles, SUVs & Crossovers, and Sedans.