2025 Cadillac XT5 vs 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

$44,295 · Crossover

$49,900 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

Deciding between the 2025 Cadillac XT5 and the 2025 Range Rover Evoque often boils down to balancing luxury cachet against everyday practicality and price. The Evoque enters the ring with a higher starting MSRP of $49,900 compared to the XT5's $44,295, a difference of $5,605 right off the bat. While the Evoque offers slightly more power with 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque versus the XT5's 235 hp, the Cadillac maintains a significant advantage in usable space. The XT5 boasts substantially more cargo room at 30 cubic feet, dwarfing the Evoque's 21.6 cubic feet. Fuel economy also favors the XT5, achieving 24 combined MPG compared to the Evoque's 22 combined MPG, despite both recommending premium fuel. Ultimately, buyers must weigh the Evoque's compact luxury footprint against the XT5's better efficiency and volume.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Cadillac XT5

The 2025 Cadillac XT5 wins for commuters due to its better combined fuel economy of 24 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Cadillac XT5

The XT5 is the superior family choice because it offers 30 cubic feet of cargo capacity compared to the Evoque's 21.6 cubic feet.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The Range Rover Evoque appeals slightly more to driving enthusiasts due to its standard All-Wheel Drive and marginally higher output of 246 horsepower.

💰 Best Value

2025 Cadillac XT5

The Cadillac XT5 provides better overall utility and efficiency for $5,605 less than the Range Rover Evoque.

Choose the Cadillac XT5 if...

You need maximum hauling capability, as the XT5 offers 30 cubic feet of cargo space.
You want to save money upfront, given the XT5's MSRP is $44,295.
Prioritizing miles per gallon is important, where the XT5 achieves 24 combined MPG.

Choose the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque if...

You prefer standard All-Wheel Drive capability over the XT5's FWD setup.
You are drawn to the Range Rover badge and its slightly more potent 246 horsepower engine.
You prefer a more compact vehicle, as the Evoque is significantly shorter in overall length (172.1 inches).

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Cadillac XT5	Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Length	189.6"	172.1"
Width	74.9"	-
Height	66.1"	64.9"
Wheelbase	112.0"	105.6"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Lane Departure Warning	✓	—
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	—
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	—
Brake Preparation System	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Cornering Lights	✓	—
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	2	3
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Blind Spot Monitor	—	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	—	✓
Driver Attention Alert	—	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	—	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	235 hp @ 5000 rpm	246 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque	258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm	269 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓
Cylinder Deactivation	✓	—

Drive Train

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Transmission Type	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/29 MPG	20/27 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	22 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	418.0/551.0 mi.	354.0/477.9 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	19.0 gal.	17.7 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Cruise Control	✓	—
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leatherette Steering Wheel	✓	—
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	—
Sun Sensor	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	—	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	—	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	—	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	—	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	—	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Infotainment Display	8.0 in	11.4 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Premium Speaker Brand	Bose	—
Speaker System	8	12
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	—
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	✓
Meridian Speakers	—	✓
Stereo Power	—	400W
Subwoofer Count	—	1

Power Feature

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Moonroof Type	—	1st Row Power Glass

Frontseats

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Front Head Room	39.7 in.	37.4 in.
Front Leg Room	41.2 in.	40.0 in.
Front Shoulder Room	58.3 in.	56.6 in.
Front Hip Room	56.1 in.	—
Seat Material: Leatherette	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	6-way	6-way
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	2-way	—
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Seat Material: Leather	—	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	—	3
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power

Rearseats

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Rear Head Room	38.4 in.	38.1 in.
Rear Leg Room	39.0 in.	34.0 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	56.3 in.	55.4 in.
Rear Hip Room	54.8 in.	—
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	✓	—
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Diameter	18 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	P235/65R	R18
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	Inside Mounted	Inside Mounted
Wheel Material	—	Alloy
Wheel Size	—	18 x 8.0 in

Suspension

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Cadillac	Land Rover
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	6 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	1 yr./ unlimited mi.	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Cadillac XT5 and 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

How much bigger is the cargo area on the Cadillac XT5 compared to the Evoque?

The Cadillac XT5 offers significantly more space for groceries or luggage, boasting 30 cubic feet of cargo capacity. In contrast, the Range Rover Evoque is considerably tighter inside with only 21.6 cubic feet available.

Is the Range Rover Evoque worth the extra cost over the Cadillac XT5?

The Evoque starts at $49,900, which is $5,605 more expensive than the XT5’s $44,295 MSRP. You are paying extra for the Evoque's AWD system and slightly higher horsepower rating.

Which crossover gets better gas mileage for the daily commute?

The Cadillac XT5 is the more efficient option, achieving 24 combined MPG (22 city/29 highway). The Range Rover Evoque lags slightly behind with 22 combined MPG (20 city/27 highway).

Do both vehicles require premium fuel?

Yes, both the 2025 Cadillac XT5 and the 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque recommend the use of premium unleaded fuel for optimal performance.

Is the Evoque much smaller than the XT5 in overall footprint?

Yes, the Evoque is notably more compact, measuring 172.1 inches in length compared to the XT5's 189.6 inches. This shorter length might make parking easier for some drivers.

Which vehicle offers superior raw power?

The Range Rover Evoque technically produces more power with 246 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque, slightly edging out the XT5's 235 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque.