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2016 Cadillac SRX 'Luxury Collection'
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  • Newest year: 2016
  • Gas
  • Standard SUVs
  • Same as 2015

2010-2016 Cadillac SRX MPG & Fuel Cost

7 model years · 18–21 MPG combined

19 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
City
24 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD
$3,400

15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 8 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2016. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

2010-2016 Cadillac SRX at a glance

The 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX covers 7 model years in the EPA database (16 configurations in all), rated 18–21 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2016, costs about $3,400 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD (19 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014; 2015 and 2016 repeat the values of the year before. The best combined rating in the generation, 21 MPG, was reached in 2010.

2010-2016 Cadillac SRX by model year

2010-2016 Cadillac SRX: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2016 Gas 18–19 MPG $3,400–$3,560 Same EPA ratings as 2015
2015 Gas 18–19 MPG $3,400–$3,560 Same EPA ratings as 2014
2014 Gas 18–19 MPG $3,400–$3,560 Ratings changed
2013 Gas 18–19 MPG $3,400–$3,560 Ratings changed
2012 Gas 18–19 MPG $3,400–$3,560 Ratings changed
2011 Gas 18–20 MPG $3,230–$4,500 Ratings changed
2010 Gas 18–21 MPG $3,110–$4,460 First year

What the 2016 SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD costs to drive

Per month

$283

$3,400 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$5.67

Per 100 miles

$22.67

Five years

$17,000

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the standard SUV median

$350less a year

Class median $3,750 a year, MY2016

Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2016 Cadillac SRX MPG

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2016 Cadillac SRX as for the 2015 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2015 section above.See 2015

Gas · 3.6L
Combined
18–19 MPG
Per year
$3,400–$3,560

Gas configurations (2)

2016 Cadillac SRX gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) 3.6L 6-cyl FWD 17 24 19 $3,400
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 16 23 18 $3,560

2015 Cadillac SRX MPG

Same EPA ratings as 2014

EPA lists the same ratings for the 2015 Cadillac SRX as for the 2014 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2014 section above.See 2014

2014 Cadillac SRX MPG

18–19 MPG · $3,400–$3,560/yr

Versus 2013: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,400.

Gas · 3.6L
Combined
18–19 MPG
Per year
$3,400–$3,560

Gas configurations (2)

2014 Cadillac SRX gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) 3.6L 6-cyl FWD 17 24 19 $3,400
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 16 23 18 $3,560

2013 Cadillac SRX MPG

18–19 MPG · $3,400–$3,560/yr

Versus 2012: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $3,400.

Gas · 3.6L
Combined
18–19 MPG
Per year
$3,400–$3,560

Gas configurations (2)

2013 Cadillac SRX gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) 3.6L 6-cyl FWD 17 24 19 $3,400
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 16 23 18 $3,560

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2012 Cadillac SRX MPG

18–19 MPG · $3,400–$3,560/yr

Versus 2011: The most efficient configuration moves from 20 to 19 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,230 to $3,400, $170 more.

Gas · 3.6L
Combined
18–19 MPG
Per year
$3,400–$3,560

Gas configurations (2)

2012 Cadillac SRX gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) 3.6L 6-cyl FWD 17 24 19 $3,400
SRX 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 3.6L 6-cyl AWD 16 23 18 $3,560

Flex-fuel (E85) configurations are costed on gasoline, not E85.

2011 Cadillac SRX MPG

18–20 MPG · $3,230–$4,500/yr

Versus 2010: The most efficient configuration moves from 21 to 20 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $3,110 to $3,230, $120 more.

Gas · 2.8L, 3.0L
Combined
18–20 MPG
Per year
$3,230–$4,500

Gas configurations (3)

2011 Cadillac SRX gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
SRX 3.0L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) 3.0L 6-cyl FWD 18 24 20 $3,230
SRX 3.0L 6-cyl AWD 3.0L 6-cyl AWD 17 22 19 $3,400
SRX 2.8L 6-cyl turbo 2.8L 6-cyl turbo AWD 16 22 18 $4,500

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2010 Cadillac SRX MPG

18–21 MPG · $3,110–$4,460/yr
Gas · 2.8L, 3.0L
Combined
18–21 MPG
Per year
$3,110–$4,460

Gas configurations (3)

2010 Cadillac SRX gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
SRX 3.0L 6-cyl FWD (Most efficient) 3.0L 6-cyl FWD 18 25 21 $3,110
SRX 3.0L 6-cyl AWD 3.0L 6-cyl AWD 17 23 19 $3,440
SRX 2.8L 6-cyl turbo 2.8L 6-cyl turbo AWD 15 22 18 $4,460

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD: $4,630 in California and $2,970 in Texas, a $1,660 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2016 standard SUV models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Generations

Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX get?

EPA rates the 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX at 18–21 MPG combined across 16 configurations and 7 model years. The most efficient version, the 2010 SRX 3.0L 6-cyl FWD, is rated 21 MPG (18 city, 25 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX?

The SRX 3.0L 6-cyl FWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 21 MPG, in 2010. The lowest top rating, 19 MPG, was in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014. In 2015 and 2016 the values repeat the year before.

How does the 2010-2016 Cadillac SRX compare with the previous generation?

The previous generation (2004-2009 Cadillac SRX) is rated 15–18 MPG combined and costs $3,630–$5,360 a year to fuel; the 2010-2016 model is rated 18–21 MPG and costs $3,110–$4,500 a year.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2016 Cadillac SRX per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,400 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $3,400–$3,560 a year. That is a $160 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.

How much does it cost to drive a 2016 Cadillac SRX 100 miles?

About $22.67 per 100 miles for the SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $22.67 and $23.73 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2016 Cadillac SRX more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD is rated 17 city and 24 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.

How does the 2016 Cadillac SRX compare with other standard SUV configurations?

The SRX 3.6L 6-cyl FWD costs about $3,400 a year to fuel, $350 less than the class median of $3,750, and less than 8 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 136 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2016, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2016 Cadillac SRX different from the 2015 model?

No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2015 and 2016: 2 configurations rated 18–19 MPG combined. See the 2015 Cadillac SRX for that year.