2017 head-to-head · Special Purpose Vehicle
2017 Cadillac XTS Limo vs Ford Transit Connect
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
FWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic · 17 MPG
The 2017 Ford Transit Connect is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,735 for the 2017 Cadillac XTS Limo (17 MPG). That's roughly $714 a year, or about $3,568 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Cadillac XTS Limo
- Ford Transit Connect
Side by side
| Cadillac XTS Limo | Ford Transit Connect | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,735 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,022 |
| 17 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 15 MPG | City | 20 MPG |
| 21 MPG | Highway | 27 MPG |
| 104 cu ft | Passenger volume | — |
| 18 cu ft | Cargo volume | — |
| 525 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 392 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Flex-fuel |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline or E85 |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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 XTS Limo vs Ford Transit Connect across model years
- Cadillac XTS Limo
- Ford Transit Connect
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 9 2017 special purpose vehicles, the Cadillac XTS Limo ranks 9th and the Ford Transit Connect 5th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Cadillac XTS Limo is a conventional gas model, while the Ford Transit Connect is a flex-fuel model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2017 Cadillac XTS Limo or the 2017 Ford Transit Connect?
Measured by cost to drive, the Ford Transit Connect. The Cadillac XTS Limo is rated 17 MPG combined and the Ford Transit Connect 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Cadillac XTS Limo vs. the Ford Transit Connect per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,735 for the Cadillac XTS Limo and $2,022 for the Ford Transit Connect.
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