2025 Cadillac
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2025 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 22 MPG | 24 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 30 MPG | 35 - 36 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic, Manual |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 237 hp | 228 hp |
| Exterior Length | 193.8 in | 186.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.1 in | 70.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.4 in
Rear 37.9 in |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.0 in
Rear 36.6 in |
Front 37.9 in
Rear 37.2 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Cadillac CT5 offers rear passengers about the same space to stretch out as the Volkswagen Jetta GLI with comparable rear head- and legroom in both vehicles.
The Cadillac CT5 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Jetta GLI.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Cadillac CT5 as you will with the Volkswagen Jetta GLI, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Cadillac CT5 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Volkswagen Jetta GLI, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Cadillac CT5 is much wider than the Volkswagen Jetta GLI, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Cadillac CT5, which is slightly longer than the Volkswagen Jetta GLI.
Handling
The Cadillac CT5 has a larger turning radius than the Volkswagen Jetta GLI, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Cadillac CT5 is somewhat more powerful than the Volkswagen Jetta GLI.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Cadillac CT5 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Volkswagen Jetta GLI.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Cadillac CT5 and the Volkswagen Jetta GLI.