Best used Cadillac models: most reliable and ones to avoid

Used Cadillac: which models are reliable?

The 2 Cadillac models analysed on Quelle Occasion, ranked from most to least recommended based on their sourced faults, prices and real cost.

Average reliability is the mean score of the models analysed on this site, not a rating of the whole brand: it changes with every new guide.

Key facts

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Cadillac SRX
2004–2009 · Petrol
See the guide : Cadillac SRX
Buy with care
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Cadillac XLR
2004–2009 · Petrol
See the guide : Cadillac XLR

What is the most reliable used Cadillac?

Among the models we analysed, the Cadillac SRX I has the best reliability score: 4.0/5, calculated from its known, sourced faults.

Which used Cadillac models should you avoid?

No model we analysed is rated "Avoid" or "Poor reliability". The lowest score is the Cadillac XLR I (3.5/5): check its known faults before buying.

Before paying, check the administrative status (lien, objection, declared claims) and the mileage recorded at the roadworthiness test.

An OBD scanner plugged in under the steering wheel shows stored fault codes, even with warning lights off: useful during the test drive.

Compare prices of parts for the Cadillac (timing, brakes, filters) to estimate the repairs to plan for.

Insurance prices vary widely from one model to another: get a quote before signing.