Lincoln MKX vs Cadillac XT5 Comparison

Trying to decide between the 2018 Lincoln MKX and the 2018 Cadillac XT5? You've come to the right place! In this comparison, we at Rountree Lincoln will show you how these two models stack up against each other when it comes to performance, interior space, and technology. Shoppers in Shreveport, Bossier City, and Stonewall should read ahead to see which one between the Lincoln MKX vs. Cadillac XT5 is the best fit for them!

Lincoln MKX vs Cadillac XT5: Performance​

Standardly leading the way in the 2018 Lincoln MKX is a high-powered 3.7-L Ti-VCT engine that delivers an incredible standard 303 horsepower and 278 lb-ft of torque. If you're still looking for more power, the Lincoln MKX delivers with an available twin-turbocharged 2.7-L V6 engine. With this engine, you'll be able to enjoy a whopping 335 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque.

As for the 2018 Cadillac XT5, you'll only have one engine to choose. This 3.6-L V6 engine also maxes out at 310 horsepower and 271 lb-ft of torque. On top of that, you'll miss out on the Lincoln MKX's easy push-button transmission controls, which live conveniently between the steering wheel and the infotainment system.

Lincoln MKX vs Cadillac XT5: Interior Space

The 2018 Lincoln MKX goes above and beyond to provide plenty of space for all five passengers. See how much more wiggle room you'll have in this model compared to that of the 2018 Cadillac XT5:

On top of all this space that you'll get for your passengers in the Lincoln MKX, you'll also get an incredible amount of cargo room. With all five seats in place, you'll have 37.2 cubic feet of cargo space to take advantage of. Fold the rear seats down to enjoy the Lincoln MKX's 68.8 total cubic feet of cargo space. In the XT5, you'll only have 30 cubic feet of standard cargo space and 63 total cubic feet of cargo space.

Lincoln MKX vs Cadillac XT5: Technology

As luxury vehicles, both the 2018 Cadillac XT5 and the 2018 Lincoln MKX offer a wide variety of top-of-the-line technology features. Both come standardly equipped with intuitive touchscreen infotainment systems with wireless connectability and turn-by-turn navigation capability. You'll also find a standard built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot in both vehicles.

The Lincoln MKX takes entertainment to the next level, though, with the available Revel Ultima® Audio System. This surround-sound system comes with 19 strategically placed speakers, a 20-channel hybrid amplifier, and three unique sound modes. Switch among Stereo, Audience, and Onstage to customize your in-car entertainment experience.

Lincoln MKX vs Cadillac XT5: The Verdict

While the 2018 Cadillac XT5 offers a few impressive features, the 2018 Lincoln MKX wows in every way imaginable. Come see for yourself what the Lincoln MKX is all about at Rountree Lincoln. Shoppers in Shreveport, Bossier City, and Stonewall can schedule a test drive today by giving us a call at the dealership!