The Cadillac midsize SUVs ooze with luxury and comfort, yet it is sometimes hard to decide which model is the best option. Below is a short breakdown list of the main similarities and differences between the 2023 Cadillac XT4 and the 2023 Cadillac XT6.
Key Takeaways:
- The Cadillac XT4 does not have a third row for seating while the XT6 does
- Both have a HP of 235 and front wheel drive
- The XT4 has a 258 lb per feet of torque as does the XT6
- The XT4 has up to 3500 lbs of towing capacity while the XT6 is 1,000 lbs
- The XT4 has a nine speed automatic transmission
- Both are in the top 20 in their class
- Android Auto and Apple CarPlay come standard in both
- Both have Gas I4 Engines
The biggest difference off the bat between the 2023 Cadillac XT4 and the 2023 Cadillac XT6 is going to be the size. The XT4 seats 5 and doesn’t have third row seating whereas the XT6 seats 7 and DOES have third row seating. This can make a big difference when deciding which option is better for you and/or your family. If you go on many trips with friends and family that extra seating space makes a huge difference and may have you leaning one way over the other.
Similarities and Differences
Both of these SUVs scored very similar reviews and are known for their luxury and class. They have similarities in aspects of their transmissions, interior options with standard features while both also have the option for different specific upgrades that may not always be offered on the other. The biggest differences are the cargo capacity and the towing capacity. This can be a deciding factor when coming to purchasing a new 2023 Cadillac SUV. Regarding whether a lot of towing will be involved for either work or pleasure, the 2023 Cadillac XT4 has the larger capacity and would be the top pick in going that route. If the need is for extra cargo space for nice roomy adventures with family and friends, then the 2023 Cadillac XT6 would be the better option with that 3rd row of seating for more passengers and more cargo hold for luggage and toting around whatever else may be needed.
Is Cadillac going to be discontinuing the XT6 or any other model this year?
There has been word about possible discontinuation on certain Cadillac SUVs and the XT4 and XT6 have had their fair share of grumble. Yet, this is not going to be the year for that. According to intel, there will be production of the 2024 Cadillac XT6 for the U.S. market. As for the 2023 Cadillac XT4 there was set to be a planned refresh but that has been delayed past this year and instead will keep the production of this year with minimal changes to last year. The refresh was supposed to happen back in 2022 and then was pushed to 2023 and now it is looking as if 2024 may be the year for the refresh at this point.
Summary:
Both the 2023 Cadillac XT4 and the XT6 ranked in the top 20 in their class along with overall very similar ratings. Either SUV would be a suitable choice and have great features in both options. The biggest decision to make between these 2 SUVs will be regarding how much space or towing you may need. Then either the XT4 or the XT6 can serve remarkably well. Choose your new 2023 Cadillac XT4 or XT6 asap!