Cadillac ELR MPG
Its best-rated version reaches 33 MPG combined in 2014–2015, with its plug-in hybrid version. Its weakest year peaked at 32 MPG (2016).
a year at 15,000 miles for the best 2016 version. Put it next to its 2014 predecessor, at your own mileage.
Compare in gallonsThe Cadillac ELR has EPA ratings for three model years, 2014–2016, every one of them among subcompact cars. Its best version ranked fourth (tied) of 31 subcompact cars in 2014, behind the class leader, the BMW i3, and it placed in its class top five in three model years.
The first plug-in hybrid version of the ELR arrived in 2014, when 10 of 181 cars offered one. Averaged over 2014–2018, its best version placed fourth of 34 among subcompact cars rated at least three years in that span.
Among 32 subcompact cars, 2016
The ELR placed fifth (tied). The class leader was the BMW i3 at 39 MPG. The next higher rating, 34 MPG, belongs to the Chevrolet Spark.
All 3 model years, best and lowest version
| Model years | Best version | Combined | City / hwy | Lowest version | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ELR plug-in hybrid | 32 | 31 / 33 | 30 | 2 |
| 2014–2015 | ELR plug-in hybrid | 33 | 31 / 35 | 33 | 1 |
Version names in the EPA list: ELR, ELR Sport.
Same class, 2016
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