Used Cadillac CT5 for Sale nearAnkeny, IA

How much does the Cadillac CT5 cost in today's market?

Used Cadillac CT5 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Cadillac CT5's current nationwide average price is $37,260, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $35,087 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Cadillac CT5 a good car?

Yes — the Cadillac CT5 is a strong choice if you want a stylish luxury sedan with engaging driving manners and appealing tech.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.64/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the CT5 for its performance, handling, comfort, and stylish design. Technology is another recurring strength, especially in newer versions, and many shoppers also value the CT5 as a strong value in its class.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2024 models among the highest across all years.

The trade-offs center on refinement, rear-seat space, and cargo room, and some versions also bring a noisier base engine and a ride that can feel softer than you might expect from a sport sedan.

32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Cadillac CT5 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the CT5 as comfortable, stylish, and enjoyable to drive, with performance and handling standing out across multiple model years. Expert feedback also points to a well-rounded character, especially when the car is equipped with stronger engines and the better tech packages.

• Owners rate the Cadillac CT5 between 3.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks most manageable when you focus on well-kept examples with clean history reports and strong maintenance records.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 83.9% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Super Cruise, surround-view camera system, semi-automated parking assist, automatic collision-avoidance braking for intersections, and active blind-spot monitoring
• Infotainment: 33-inch panoramic display with Google Built-in, wireless Apple CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: The EPA says the turbo-four gets 25-26 mpg combined, while the twin-turbo six returns 21-22 mpg combined.

Which Cadillac CT5 trim should I buy?

The 2025 Cadillac CT5 offers these trims:

• Premium Luxury: Best-value choice if you want the CT5’s upscale cabin, 33-inch display, Google Built-in, and available twin-turbo V6 and AWD.
• Sport: Adds a more performance-focused setup, including the standard turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, rear-wheel drive, and a sportier character.
• CT5-V: Brings the higher-output V6, stronger performance hardware, and a more serious enthusiast focus.
• CT5-V Blackwing: The top performance model, aimed at buyers who want the most capable and most powerful CT5 in the lineup.

What Cadillac CT5 do most buyers choose?

The Cadillac CT5 years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

The highest-volume years tend to be the easiest to shop because you get more listings to compare and more chances to find the right color, trim, and equipment. They also usually give you a better shot at finding a deal that fits your budget and feature priorities.

What is the Cadillac CT5's resale value?

Most CT5 model years are down year over year, and several have seen sharp drops. That creates a favorable setup for used buyers, especially if you want a newer model year without paying close to original pricing. One model year is essentially flat, while the others show varying degrees of decline.

The 2022 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2022, 2023, and 2020 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Cadillac CT5 safe?

• 2025: 9/10
• 2024: 7/10
• 2023: 9/10
• 2020: 8/10

Cadillac equips every CT5 with a comprehensive set of driving assistance systems, including a surround-view camera system, semi-automated parking assist, automatic collision-avoidance braking for intersections, and active blind-spot monitoring. Super Cruise adds hands-free driving capability on approved roads across North America.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 and 2025 models both post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Cadillac CT5 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −8.1% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −13.01%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 33.3% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 33.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $38,232. The Cadillac CT5 offers a distinctive design and an enjoyable driving character that make it feel special without pushing into the highest luxury price brackets.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Cadillac equips the CT5 Premium Luxury and CT5 Sport with a standard turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, 10-speed automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive (RWD), while the optional twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 produces 335 hp and 405 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: The big story for the 2025 Cadillac CT5 is its new 33-inch panoramic display, which houses three screens, and the infotainment system features Google Assistant natural voice recognition, Google Maps navigation, Google Play apps, wireless Apple CarPlay, and wireless Android Auto.
• Safety: Cadillac equips every CT5 with a comprehensive set of driving assistance systems, including a surround-view camera system, semi-automated parking assist, automatic collision-avoidance braking for intersections, and active blind-spot monitoring.
• Starting price: The refreshed 2025 CT5 lineup continues in Premium Luxury, Sport, CT5-V, and CT5-V Blackwing variants, ranging in price from $48,990 to $96,990.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.