Used 2024 Cadillac CT5 for Sale nearChicago, IL

How much does the 2024 Cadillac CT5 cost?

Prices have softened 13.06% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,052 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2024 Cadillac CT5 a good car?

Yes — the 2024 Cadillac CT5 earns a 5/5 user rating and an 8.00/10 expert rating. The standout strength is Performance at 9/10.

The CT5 is positioned above the CT4 and is aimed at buyers who want a midsize luxury sedan with a distinctive design and engaging driving character. It also comes across as a decent value for the segment, especially if you want a premium sedan without chasing the most expensive nameplates.

The main trade-offs are that it does not offer much cargo space and its interior design is only mediocre. Advanced safety features are also not standard, so you may need to shop carefully if those matter to you.

The market looks healthy, with 32.6% of listings marked as good or great deals.

Is the 2024 Cadillac CT5 reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The CT5 is described as a multitalented luxury sedan that balances style, performance, and everyday usability. Its powertrain lineup and driving character suggest a car built to do more than one job well, and the expert evaluation also points to a strong overall package for the class.

Cadillac backs it with a four-year, 50,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a six-year, 70,000-mile powertrain warranty, which helps support ownership confidence. The CT5 also has a reputation for being a good value relative to similarly priced rivals, which can matter when you’re thinking about long-term upkeep and satisfaction.

For used buyers, the biggest ownership risk is that a well-optioned CT5 can be expensive to maintain if it has been neglected or heavily used.

What should I look for when buying a used 2024 Cadillac CT5?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 86.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still check the history report carefully, because a clean title alone does not tell you how the car was maintained or repaired. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on the drivetrain, electronics, and any signs of uneven wear. Pay close attention to cabin condition too, since the interior quality is a known weak point.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base CT5 Luxury is the entry point, while Premium Luxury and Sport add more equipment and a more upscale or athletic presentation. The Sport trim also gets boy-racer styling touches like a rear spoiler and alloy pedals, and the Premium Luxury and Sport trims are the ones that can be equipped with Super Cruise.
• Powertrain: You can shop a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder or a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6, both paired with a 10-speed automatic. Rear-wheel drive is standard, all-wheel drive is optional, and the V6 brings stronger acceleration if you want more punch.
• Safety package: Standard driver-assistance features include forward-collision warning, rear cross-traffic alert, rear park assist, lane-keep assist, lane-departure warning, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitoring, a rear-seat reminder, buckle-to-drive, and the Safety Alert Seat. Super Cruise is available on Premium Luxury and Sport models, but it is not standard.
• Infotainment: The standard setup uses a 10-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The Technology Package adds a 12-inch digital instrument cluster and a head-up display, while wireless phone charging and three USB ports are standard.
• Fuel efficiency: The turbo-four is rated at 27 mpg combined with rear-wheel drive and 25 mpg combined with all-wheel drive. The twin-turbo V6 is rated at 22 mpg combined with rear-wheel drive and 21 mpg combined with all-wheel drive.

Which 2024 Cadillac CT5 trim should I buy?

The 2024 Cadillac CT5 is offered in 5 trim levels: CT5 Luxury, Premium Luxury, Sport, CT5-V, CT5-V Blackwing.

Here's the short version:

• CT5 Luxury: This is the entry trim, and it makes the CT5 accessible if you want the styling and driving character without stretching into pricier versions. It’s the best starting point if you care most about value and can live without the extra equipment and available tech upgrades found higher up.
• Premium Luxury: This is the best-value trim for most shoppers because it adds a more upscale feel and unlocks key options like Super Cruise and the Technology Package. If you want the CT5’s strongest blend of comfort, tech, and long-term appeal, this is the trim to target.
• Sport: Choose this if you want the same general equipment level as Premium Luxury but prefer a more aggressive look. It also can be equipped with Super Cruise, so it makes sense if style matters as much as features.
• CT5-V: This is the choice if you want more performance and a stronger engine without jumping all the way to the Blackwing. It suits buyers who want the CT5 to feel more serious on the road.
• CT5-V Blackwing: This is the enthusiast pick, with the supercharged V8 and rear-wheel-drive focus. It’s the one to buy if outright performance is your priority.

Premium Luxury and Sport are the trims that can be equipped with Super Cruise.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2024 Cadillac CT5?

This is a moderate market for selective buyers, with enough inventory and pricing movement to reward comparison shopping.

• Deal availability: 32.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,052 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.06% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 86.6% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $38,513, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2024 Cadillac CT5's resale value?

The current average of $38,866 sits slightly below last year's $44,706.

That drop suggests the CT5 is currently in a softer pricing environment, which can help you buy more car for the money today. For a future seller, that also means resale value may depend heavily on condition, mileage, and equipment rather than just the badge alone.

Because the CT5 is still a desirable luxury sedan with strong performance and broad appeal, well-kept examples should remain easier to move than neglected ones. The current price trend also gives you a useful benchmark for judging whether depreciation has already done some of the heavy lifting.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2024 Cadillac CT5 safe?

The 2024 Cadillac CT5 earns five-star ratings across the board from NHTSA, including five-star ratings in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests.

It earns a 7/10 safety score from our experts.

Standard driver-assistance features include forward-collision warning, rear cross-traffic alert, rear park assist, lane-keep assist, lane-departure warning, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitoring, a rear-seat reminder, buckle-to-drive, and the Safety Alert Seat. Optional safety features include adaptive cruise control, reverse automatic emergency braking, front park assist, a 360-degree camera system, and an automatic parking assistant.

Premium Luxury and Sport models can also be equipped with Super Cruise, GM’s hands-free driver-assist system. It can handle acceleration, steering, and braking on most U.S. highways as long as you keep your eyes on the road.

Should I buy a 2024 Cadillac CT5 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2024 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2024 if:

• 32.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 86.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.06% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• It carries over unchanged and remains a multitalented luxury sedan with strong performance.

Consider the 2023 if:

• At $36,004, the 2023 costs less than the current year's $38,866 average.
• It blends distinctive design with sharp handling and strong tech.

Consider the 2025 if:

• At $44,220, the 2025 costs more than the current year's $38,866 average.
• It adds a new 33-inch display and more standard and available safety tech.

The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, performance, and current-market availability, the 2024 is the smart default. If you’re more price-sensitive, the 2023 is worth a look; if you want newer tech and can spend more, the 2025 is the upgrade path.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.