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Buick Enclave vs Cadillac XT5

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2027 Buick Enclave

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2026 Cadillac XT5

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Overview

SpecBuick EnclavePreferredCadillac XT5Luxury
Selected trimPreferredLuxury
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272026

Pricing & market

SpecBuick EnclavePreferredCadillac XT5Luxury
MSRP$46,600$44,800 (best)
Lowest listing price—$30,845 (best)
Median listing price—$30,845 (best)
Highest listing price—$30,845 (best)
For sale now02 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecBuick EnclavePreferredCadillac XT5Luxury
Combined MPG22 MPG24 MPG (best)
City MPG20 MPG22 MPG (best)
Highway MPG25 MPG29 MPG (best)
Fuel tank19.4 gal (best)19 gal

Performance

SpecBuick EnclavePreferredCadillac XT5Luxury
Horsepower328 hp (best)235 hp
Torque326 lb-ft (best)258 lb-ft
Engine size2.5 L (best)2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecBuick EnclavePreferredCadillac XT5Luxury
Seating7 seats (best)5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume97.5 cu ft (best)63 cu ft
Towing capacity5,000 lbs (best)1,000 lbs
Curb weight4,537 lbs3,915 lbs (best)
Ground clearance6.8 in (best)—
Wheelbase120.9 in (best)112 in
Length207.6 in (best)189.6 in
Width79.6 in (best)74.9 in
Height71 in (best)66.1 in

Safety & recalls

SpecBuick EnclavePreferredCadillac XT5Luxury
NHTSA overall—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover—4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBuick EnclaveCadillac XT5
1

Preferred

$46,600 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Luxury

$44,800 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Sport Touring

$50,100 MSRP

Luxury

$46,800 MSRP

3

Avenir

$63,300 MSRP

Premium Luxury

$53,500 MSRP

4—

Premium Luxury

$55,600 MSRP

5—

Sport

$62,800 MSRP

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Buick Enclave vs Cadillac XT5 FAQ

Which is better: 2027 Buick Enclave or 2026 Cadillac XT5?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Buick Enclave vs 2026 Cadillac XT5 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 Buick Enclave or 2026 Cadillac XT5?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Cadillac XT5 starts lower at $44,800. Live Cadillac XT5 listings start at $30,845.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Buick Enclave or 2026 Cadillac XT5?
The 2026 Cadillac XT5 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (44,800).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Buick Enclave or 2026 Cadillac XT5?
The 2026 Cadillac XT5 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 Buick Enclave or 2026 Cadillac XT5?
The 2027 Buick Enclave leads on horsepower in this comparison (328).
Which has better seats: 2027 Buick Enclave or 2026 Cadillac XT5?
The 2027 Buick Enclave leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Buick Enclave or 2026 Cadillac XT5?
The 2027 Buick Enclave leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Buick Enclave vs 2026 Cadillac XT5?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Cadillac XT5 (5/5 NHTSA overall).