There aren't enough 2018 Cadillac CTS listings to show a typical asking price.
Compare other model yearsEstimated dealer cost (invoice)
$54,998–$57,389
Estimated dealer invoice — about $59,780 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Typical asking price by trim
| Trim | Typical asking (at typical mileage) | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| luxury | — | $59,780 | $54,998–$57,389 |
| v | — | $93,385 | $85,914–$89,650 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
luxury
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luxury: typical asking price not available, original MSRP $59,780, estimated dealer cost $54,998 to $57,389.
v
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v: typical asking price not available, original MSRP $93,385, estimated dealer cost $85,914 to $89,650.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and typical asking price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Fuel economy
22
MPG city
30
MPG highway
25
MPG combined
EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2018 Cadillac CTS configuration (Premium).
Safety & recalls
2 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2018 Cadillac CTS.
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. GM' number for this recall is N182182760.
Campaign 19V086000 · 07/02/2019
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252497020.
Campaign 25V175000 · 20/03/2025
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
Is now a good time to buy a 2018 Cadillac CTS?
There are about 45 days of national market supply for the 2018 Cadillac CTS — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2018 Cadillac CTS.
What does the dealer pay for a 2018 Cadillac CTS?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $54,998–$57,389 — its $59,780 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 11/2/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.
