2018 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2018 Cadillac CTS-V vs Rolls-Royce Wraith

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
$3,485/ year to fuel
17 MPG

RWD · 6.2L 8-cyl supercharged · 8-speed automatic · 17 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$4,232/ year to fuel
14 MPG

RWD · 6.6L 12-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 14 MPG

The 2018 Cadillac CTS-V is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,485 a year to fuel (17 MPG), versus $4,232 for the 2018 Rolls-Royce Wraith (14 MPG). That's roughly $747 a year, or about $3,734 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Cadillac CTS-V
  • Rolls-Royce Wraith

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Cadillac CTS-VRolls-Royce Wraith
$3,485 Your annual fuel cost $4,232
17 MPG Combined efficiency 14 MPG
14 MPG City 12 MPG
21 MPG Highway 19 MPG
97 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
13 cu ft Cargo volume 13 cu ft
530 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 613 g/mi
3/10 EPA fuel economy score 1/10
3/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 1/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
6.2L 8-cyl supercharged Engine / motor 6.6L 12-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ 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 CTS-V vs Rolls-Royce Wraith across model years

  • Cadillac CTS-V
  • Rolls-Royce Wraith

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 74 2018 midsize cars, the Cadillac CTS-V ranks 70th and the Rolls-Royce Wraith 73rd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Cadillac CTS-V or the 2018 Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Measured by cost to drive, the Cadillac CTS-V. The Cadillac CTS-V is rated 17 MPG combined and the Rolls-Royce Wraith 14 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Cadillac CTS-V vs. the Rolls-Royce Wraith per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,485 for the Cadillac CTS-V and $4,232 for the Rolls-Royce Wraith.

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