2021 head-to-head · Small SUV

2021 Audi Q5 Hybrid vs Cadillac XT4

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
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG

AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch · 25 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

The 2021 Cadillac XT4 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,279 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $2,370 for the 2021 Audi Q5 Hybrid (25 MPG). That's roughly $91 a year, or about $456 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi Q5 Hybrid
  • Cadillac XT4

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Audi Q5 HybridCadillac XT4
$2,370 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
25 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
23 MPG City 24 MPG
28 MPG Highway 30 MPG
— Passenger volume 101 cu ft
— Cargo volume 22 cu ft
349 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 336 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
7-speed dual-clutch Transmission 9-speed automatic
AWD 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.

Audi Q5 Hybrid vs Cadillac XT4 across model years

  • Audi Q5 Hybrid
  • Cadillac XT4

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 92 2021 small SUVs, the Audi Q5 Hybrid ranks 76th and the Cadillac XT4 73rd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Audi Q5 Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Cadillac XT4 is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Audi Q5 Hybrid or the 2021 Cadillac XT4?

Measured by cost to drive, the Cadillac XT4. The Audi Q5 Hybrid is rated 25 MPG combined and the Cadillac XT4 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Audi Q5 Hybrid vs. the Cadillac XT4 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,370 for the Audi Q5 Hybrid and $2,279 for the Cadillac XT4.

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