DecodedCars2018 Cadillac XTS Limo
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2018 models.
- Class
- Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
- Engines
- 3.6L 6-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 17 combined · 15 city / 21 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 17 MPG combined, 18% below the 2018 special purpose vehicle average of 20.8 MPG.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 3 similar 2018 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo is a special purpose vehicle offered with a 3.6L 6-cyl engine and front-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 17 MPG combined (15 city / 21 highway), 18% worse than the 2018 special purpose vehicle average of 20.8 MPG, for an estimated $3,950 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2018
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2017 XTS Limo — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2017; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2017 XTS Limo →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XTS Limo | 3.6L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 15 / 21 / 17 | -18% | $3,950 | 525 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2018 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo.
Similar 2018 special purpose vehicles
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo (this car) | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger | 21 MPG | Not rated | 10 |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris Cargo | 22 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2018 Cadillac XTS Hearse | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2018 Cadillac XTS Limo. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other XTS Limo years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 XTS Limo | 17 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 XTS Limo | 17 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 XTS Limo | 17 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 XTS Limo | 17 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 XTS Limo | 17 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 XTS Limo | 17 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Cadillac. How we calculate this →