2025 Cadillac XT6 vs. 2025 Subaru Solterra Review

Picture of the 2025 Cadillac XT6

2025 Cadillac
XT6

MSRP*: $49,195 to $60,695
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Picture of the 2025 Subaru Solterra

2025 Subaru
Solterra

MSRP*: $38,495 to $45,495
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MPG - City 18 - 21 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 25 - 27 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 6 - 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 78.7 ft3 63.5 ft3
Engine
  • 235-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 310-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 215-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 235 - 310 hp 215 hp
Towing Capacity 1,000 - 4,000 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 198.5 in 184.6 in
Exterior Width 77.3 in 73.2 in
Leg Room Front 41.2 in
Rear 39.1 in
Front 42.1 in
Rear 35.3 in
Head Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 39.1 in
Front 38.6 - 38.8 in
Rear 37.1 - 38.0 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Cadillac XT6 than in the Subaru Solterra. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Cadillac XT6 and the Subaru Solterra.

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 XT6 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Subaru Solterra, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Cadillac XT6 is much wider than the Subaru Solterra, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Cadillac XT6, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Subaru Solterra.

Handling
The Cadillac XT6 has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Solterra, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Cadillac XT6 greatly out-muscles the Subaru Solterra.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Cadillac XT6 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Subaru Solterra.

Utility
The Cadillac XT6 offers greater seating capacity than the Subaru Solterra, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. The Cadillac XT6 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Subaru Solterra.