Cadillac CTS towing capacity by year

The Cadillac CTS has tow data across 16 model years, from 2003 through 2018. The most recent 2018 Cadillac CTS carries a maximum tow rating of 1,000 lb.

Pick a year below to open the full Cadillac CTS page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Cadillac CTS max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Cadillac CTS, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Cadillac CTS years (2014–2018)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Cadillac CTS years (2003–2013)

Earlier model years for the Cadillac CTS, going back to 2003. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.