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At a Glance
Power
237hp @ 5000
276hp @ 5500
Torque
258lb-ft @ 1500-4000
289lb-ft @ 2100
Engine
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2.0 L/122cc
Choosing between the Cadillac Ct4 and the Hyundai Elantra N is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Cadillac Ct4 delivers 237hp @ 5000 while the Hyundai Elantra N produces 276hp @ 5500. Pricing starts at $40,400 for the Ct4 and $35,300 for the Elantra N. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
237hp @ 5000
276hp @ 5500
Torque (lb-ft)
258lb-ft @ 1500-4000
289lb-ft @ 2100
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
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2.0 L/122cc
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
8
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
22mpg
20mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
32mpg
27mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
17gal
12.4gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
187.2in
185.4in
Width (in)
71.4in
71.9in
Height (in)
56.0in
55.7in
Wheelbase (in)
109in
107.1in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3455lbs
3296lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
—
✓ Standard
Traction Control
—
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
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Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
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Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Hyundai Elantra N
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Elantra N
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Cadillac Ct4
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Hyundai Elantra N
Lower starting price ($35,300)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Ct4 or Elantra N?
The Ct4 produces 237hp @ 5000 and 258lb-ft @ 1500-4000 of torque while the Elantra N delivers 276hp @ 5500 and 289lb-ft @ 2100 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Ct4 and Elantra N?
The Ct4 starts from $40,400 and the Elantra N from $35,300. The Elantra N is cheaper by $5,100 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Ct4 or the Elantra N?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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