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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.

2017 Cadillac ATS
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Combined MPG
26
NHTSA safety
Starting price
Recalls
2

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeCadillac
ModelATS
Model year2017
Vehicle classCompact Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2.5 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG22
Highway MPG32
Combined MPG26
CO₂ tailpipe347 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2400

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
ATS24 MPG combined
ATS25 MPG combined
ATS26 MPG combined
ATS23 MPG combined
ATS AWD22 MPG combined
ATS AWD25 MPG combined
ATS-V20 MPG combined
ATS-V19 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City22 MPG
Highway32 MPG
Combined26 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

ATS26 MPG
Class average31.6 MPG

About 18% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$423/mo

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Amount financed
$21,600
Total interest
$3,758
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5-year fuel cost
$7,731

$1,546/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG26
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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