2025 Cadillac XT5 vs 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

$44,295 · Crossover

$49,900 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Cadillac XT5 bursts onto the scene offering generous proportions, headlined by a substantial 30 cu ft of cargo capacity, perfect for hauling life's necessities while drawing power from a 235 hp engine achieving 24 combined MPG. Conversely, the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque captivates with its sculpted, compact dimensions (172.1 inches long) and slightly more spirited output, boasting 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque. While the Evoque includes standard All-Wheel Drive, the XT5 undercuts it significantly on price, starting at $44,295 compared to the Evoque's $49,900 MSRP. The Cadillac prioritizes utility and outright size, whereas the Land Rover focuses on premium poise and a slight edge in low-end grunt, despite its 21.4 cu ft maximum cargo area.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Cadillac XT5

The Cadillac XT5 offers superior fuel economy at 29 MPG highway compared to the Evoque's 27 MPG highway.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Cadillac XT5

With 30 cu ft of cargo capacity, the Cadillac XT5 provides significantly more room for family gear than the Evoque's 21.4 cu ft.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The Range Rover Evoque delivers a more engaging drive with higher output, producing 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque paired with standard AWD.

💰 Best Value

2025 Cadillac XT5

The Cadillac XT5 is the clear value leader, priced $5,605 lower than the Range Rover Evoque while offering substantially more space.

Choose the Cadillac XT5 if...

You need maximum utility, as the XT5 offers a generous 30 cu ft of cargo capacity.
You prioritize highway range and efficiency, thanks to its 29 MPG highway rating.
Saving upfront costs is critical, as its $44,295 MSRP undercuts the competition by over $5,600.

Choose the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque if...

You desire a more powerful, athletic feel from the 246 hp engine and 269 lb-ft of torque.
Standard All-Wheel Drive capability for various road conditions is a must-have.
You prefer a more compact, distinctive exterior profile, measuring 172.1 inches in length.

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 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

How do the performance figures compare between the 2025 XT5 and the 2026 Evoque?

The 2026 Evoque holds a slight performance advantage with 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque, compared to the 2025 XT5's 235 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. However, both vehicles utilize a 9-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

Is the higher price of the Evoque justified by better fuel economy?

No, the Evoque is slightly thirstier, achieving 22 combined MPG compared to the XT5's 24 combined MPG. The XT5 is also rated higher on the highway at 29 MPG versus the Evoque's 27 MPG.

Which crossover offers more usable interior space for luggage?

The Cadillac XT5 is the clear winner for sheer volume, providing 30 cu ft of cargo capacity. The Range Rover Evoque offers a tighter 21.4 cu ft of storage space.

Does the drivetrain setup differ between these two luxury crossovers?

Yes, the 2025 Cadillac XT5 comes standard with Front Wheel Drive, while the 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is equipped with All Wheel Drive, which contributes to its higher starting MSRP.