Cadillac ATS
The 2019 Cadillac ATS presents a mixed bag for used car shoppers.
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Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque | Engine configuration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | sedan | 6 | 3.6 | Regular | Automatic (S8) | AWD/All-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2018 | sedan | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | Automatic | AWD/All-Wheel Drive | 272-335 hp | 295-335 lb-ft | Inline-4 / V6 |
| 2017 | sedan | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | Automatic | RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2016 | sedan | 4 | 2.0 | Premium | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2015 | sedan | 6 | 3.6 | Regular | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2014 | sedan | 6 | 3.6 | Regular | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
| 2013 | sedan | 6 | 3.6 | Gasoline or E85 | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | — | — | — |
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
| Year | msrp | Base price | Trim | currency | Base MSRP | MSRP range | Confidence | notes | Source | estimatedAt | Series | pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $48,395 | Luxury | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Base price: $48,395, Trim: Luxury |
| 2018 | currency: USD, Base MSRP: $35,490, MSRP range: $35,490 - $50,395, Confidence: 0.9, notes: MSRP for 2018 Cadillac ATS sedan and coupe trims., Source: llm_estimate, estimatedAt: 5/8/2026 | $35,495 | Luxury | USD | $35,490 | $35,490 - $50,395 | 0.9 | MSRP for 2018 Cadillac ATS sedan and coupe trims. | llm_estimate | 5/8/2026 | Premium Performance W / Driver Assist PKG | Base price: $35,495, Series: Premium Performance W / Driver Assist PKG, Trim: Luxury |
| 2017 | — | $38,395 | Premium Luxury | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Base price: $38,395, Trim: Premium Luxury |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | Keyless ignition | Steering location | Seat rows | GVWR | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Front wheel | Rear wheel | bodyAndInterior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | — | — | — | Standard | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | 4 | 109.3 | 18 | 18 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 295 | 10.4 | Standard | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | 4 | 109.3 | 17 | 17 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | — | — | Standard | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | 4 | 109.3 | 18 | 18 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Rated vehicle | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | blindSpotMonitoring | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | Overall rating | Frontal crash | Side crash | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2019 Cadillac ATS 2DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 2018 Cadillac ATS 2DR RWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | optional | standard | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 2017 Cadillac ATS 2DR RWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 2016 Cadillac ATS 2DR AWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 2015 Cadillac ATS 4 DR RWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2014 Cadillac ATS 4 DR AWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2013 Cadillac ATS 4 DR AWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Technology & electrification
Listed infotainment, equipment, battery, and charging data.
Model year reports
2019
NewestThe 2019 Cadillac ATS presents a mixed bag for used car shoppers.
2018
The 2018 Cadillac ATS presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2017
The 2017 Cadillac ATS presents a below-average reliability profile, primarily due to significant concerns with its electric power steering system.
2016
The 2016 Cadillac ATS presents a below-average reliability outlook for used car shoppers.
2015
The 2015 Cadillac ATS presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2014
The 2014 Cadillac ATS presents a mixed ownership proposition.
2013
The 2013 Cadillac ATS presents a below-average reliability profile, with significant concerns around engine stalling and power steering loss.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Cadillac ATS?
Carfocal currently has 7 published ATS reports, covering 2013 through 2019. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2019 Cadillac ATS presents a mixed bag for used car shoppers.
Published year coverage: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.
Is the Cadillac ATS reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Cadillac ATS. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2019 cadillac ats presents a mixed bag for used car shoppers. and the 2019 cadillac ats can represent good value if purchased at a fair price, given its luxury appointments and driving dynamics. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
7 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Cadillac ATS?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2013 through 2019.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 7
- Years tracked
- 7
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints