The 2025 Cadillac XT4: Changes and Updates
Base Luxury Trim Dropped
In the upcoming 2025 model year, the base Luxury trim level for the Cadillac XT4 will no longer be available. Instead, the Premium Luxury and Sport trims will be the remaining options.
Price Increase Expected
With the removal of the base Luxury trim, prices for the Premium Luxury and Sport trims are anticipated to rise by at least $3,600. This adjustment reflects the changes in the lineup for the new model year.
Standard Active Safety Package
All 2025 Cadillac XT4 models will now come standard with the Active Safety Package, which includes features like adaptive cruise control and lane keeping assist. This enhancement ensures that safety features are included across all variants of the XT4.
What to Expect in 2025
Cadillac’s decision to discontinue the base Luxury trim level for the XT4 in 2025 signifies a shift in their lineup strategy. While the company has not provided specific reasons for this change, it aligns with their goal of offering premium luxury SUV options.
Price Adjustments
Currently, the 2024 Cadillac XT4 starts at $39,090, with higher trims costing up to $45,690. With the base trim being phased out, prices for the 2025 model year are expected to start at least $3,600 higher. Additional features may further increase the starting price of the SUV.
Enhanced Safety Features
The inclusion of the Active Safety Package as a standard feature for all 2025 XT4 models is a significant upgrade. This package offers advanced safety technologies like adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning, providing drivers with added peace of mind on the road.
Production Delay
While Cadillac had initially planned to start production of the XT4 in June 2024, production has been delayed until July 26th. This delay may impact availability and delivery timelines for customers interested in the 2025 model.
Powerful Performance
All 2025 Cadillac XT4 models will be equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 235 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission, this powertrain delivers a dynamic driving experience.