2025 head-to-head · Small SUV
2025 Cadillac XT5 vs Infiniti QX50
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2025 Cadillac XT5 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,279 for the 2025 Infiniti QX50 (26 MPG). That's roughly $65 a year, or about $323 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Cadillac XT5
- Infiniti QX50
Side by side
| Cadillac XT5 | Infiniti QX50 | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,214 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,279 |
| 21 MPG | Combined efficiency | 26 MPG |
| 19 MPG | City | 23 MPG |
| 26 MPG | Highway | 29 MPG |
| 418 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 343 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| 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 XT5 vs Infiniti QX50 across model years
- Cadillac XT5
- Infiniti QX50
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 133 2025 small SUVs, the Cadillac XT5 ranks 107th and the Infiniti QX50 111th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Cadillac XT5 or the 2025 Infiniti QX50?
Measured by cost to drive, the Cadillac XT5. The Cadillac XT5 is rated 21 MPG combined and the Infiniti QX50 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Cadillac XT5 vs. the Infiniti QX50 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,214 for the Cadillac XT5 and $2,279 for the Infiniti QX50.
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