Cadillac ATS first generation

The Cadillac ATS first generation (2013–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 37 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, and Canada.
Model codes: Alpha, A1SL
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,640–4,660 mm RDW | 4,650–4,690 mm TC | 4,643–4,729 mm |
| Width | 1,810–1,860 mm RDW | 1,800–1,850 mm TC | 1,806–1,842 mm |
| Height | 1,399–1,437 mm ASTRA | 1,360–1,410 mm TC | 1,392–1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,780 mm RDW | 2,770–2,780 mm TC | 2,776–2,861 mm |
| Front track | 1,512–1,538 mm ASTRA | 1,520–1,550 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,537–1,568 mm ASTRA | 1,540–1,570 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,502–1,691 kg RDW | 1,503–1,729 kg TC | 1,504–1,570 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,602–1,791 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,020–2,130 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,136 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 750 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 4–5 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 2–4 RDW | – | – |
| Boot space | – | – | 381 L |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 283 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,577 L EPA | – |
| Fuel tank | – | – | 61–62 L |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 230–304 km/h RDW | – | – |
| Torque | 400–603 Nm ASTRA | – | 258–603 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 225/40R18, 225/45R17, 255/35R18
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2013–2018: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de, fr, ja, pl), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
384 complaints for model years 2013–2019. 21 crashes · 3 fires · 25 injuries
- Transmission and drivetrain 98
- Electrical system 76
- Engine 71
- Steering 60
- Airbags 28
- Brakes 21
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 37 versions of the Cadillac ATS first generation
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European Union 2 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2019 | 3.6 L | 346 kW (470 PS) | Petrol | 263–264 g/km | 206 |
| 2013–2019 | 2.0 L | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 177–194 g/km | 628 |
United Kingdom 4 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20182.0L RWD Elegance/Luxury/Performance | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 7.6–7.7 L/100 km NEDC | 174–175 g/km |
| 20182.0L RWD Premium | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 7.7–8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 176–187 g/km |
| 20182.0L AWD | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 7.9–8.3 L/100 km NEDC | 181–191 g/km |
| 20183.6L V6 RWD | 3.6 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 11.4–11.6 L/100 km NEDC | 260–265 g/km |
France 8 versions
New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R17 (LM) MY14 · ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R18 (LM) MY14 · ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R17 (HM) MY14 and 1 more trim | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.4 L/100 km NEDC | 195 g/km |
| 2015ATS 2.0L BVA RWD R17 (LM) MY14 · ATS 2.0L BVA RWD R18 (LM) MY14 · ATS 2.0L BVA RWD RF18 (LM) MY14 and 3 more trims | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 190 g/km |
| 2014ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R17 (HM) · ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R17 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R18 (HM) and 1 more trim | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.4 L/100 km NEDC | 195 g/km |
| 2014ATS 2.0L BVA RWD R17 (HM) MY14 · ATS 2.0L BVA RWD R17 (LM) MY14 · ATS 2.0L BVA RWD R18 (HM) MY14 and 3 more trims | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 190 g/km |
| 2014ATS 2.0L BVM RWD R17 (HM) · ATS 2.0L BVM RWD R17 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVM RWD R18 (HM) and 3 more trims | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 199 g/km |
| 2013ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R17 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R18 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVA AWD R17 (HM) and 1 more trim | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.4 L/100 km NEDC | 195 g/km |
| 2013ATS 2.0L BVA RWD R17 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVA RWD R18 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVA RWD RF18 (LM) and 3 more trims | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.2 L/100 km NEDC | 191 g/km |
| 2013ATS 2.0L BVM RWD R17 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVM RWD R18 (LM) · ATS 2.0L BVM RWD RF18 (LM) and 3 more trims | – | 203 kW (276 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 8.6 L/100 km NEDC | 199 g/km |
United States 14 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2019SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 24–25 MPG (9.4–9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 222–232 g/km |
| 2016–2019SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 216–219 g/km |
| 2016–2019SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 19–24 MPG (9.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 234–293 g/km |
| 2016–2019SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 289–295 g/km |
| 2016–2019SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 247–269 g/km |
| 2013–2018SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 235–242 g/km |
| 2016–2017SIDI | 2.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 216 g/km |
| 2013–2015SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 227–229 g/km |
| 2013–2015SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 235–240 g/km |
| 2013–2015SIDI | 2.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 25–26 MPG (9.0–9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 214–221 g/km |
| 2013–2015SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 254–256 g/km |
| 2013–2015SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 260–266 g/km |
| 2013SIDI; FFV | 3.6 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 265 g/km |
| 2013SIDI; FFV | 3.6 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 254 g/km |
Canada 9 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2018Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 9.2–9.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 215–222 g/km |
| 2013–2018Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 10.1–10.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 235–240 g/km |
| 2016–2018Compact | 3.6 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 9.9–12.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 233–293 g/km |
| 2016–2018Compact | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 12.4–12.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 289–295 g/km |
| 2016–2017Compact | 2.5 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 9.1–9.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214–216 g/km |
| 2013–2015Compact | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.6–10.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 221–235 g/km |
| 2013–2015Compact | 2.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.0–9.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 207–214 g/km |
| 2013–2015Compact | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 10.7–11.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 246–260 g/km |
| 2013Compact | 3.6 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 14.2–14.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 227–238 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





