2017 Cadillac ATS
The 2017 Cadillac ATS is a compact car, rated at 26 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 26
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 2
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Cadillac |
|---|---|
| Model | ATS |
| Model year | 2017 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 22 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 32 |
| Combined MPG | 26 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 347 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2400 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| ATS | 24 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| ATS | 25 MPG combined |
| ATS | 26 MPG combined |
| ATS | 23 MPG combined |
| ATS AWD | 22 MPG combined |
| ATS AWD | 25 MPG combined |
| ATS-V | 20 MPG combined |
| ATS-V | 19 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 22 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 32 MPG |
| Combined | 26 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 18% below the class average.
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- Amount financed
- $21,600
- Total interest
- $3,758
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≈ $1,546/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (2)
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM19V086000 · 2019-02-07
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.
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM25V175000 · 2025-03-20
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2017 Cadillac ATS?
The 2017 Cadillac ATS is EPA-rated at 26 MPG combined (22 city / 32 highway).
Is the 2017 Cadillac ATS reliable?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Cadillac ATS. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2017 Cadillac ATS?
The 2017 Cadillac ATS earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Cadillac ATS?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2017 Cadillac ATS costs roughly $1,546 per year to fuel, or about $7,731 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2017 Cadillac ATS?
The 2017 Cadillac ATS is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC