Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi vs Cadillac XTS Limo

The Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 24 mpg combined versus 17 mpg for the Cadillac XTS Limo, a 7 mpg advantage and costs about $1,050 less per year to fuel.

Across 5 measured categories, the Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi leads in 5. Figures are EPA test data, not manufacturer claims.

2015–2019

Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi

Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD · 5 configurations

24mpg combined (best)
All Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi specs

2015–2019

Cadillac XTS Limo

Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD · 5 configurations

17mpg combined (best)
All Cadillac XTS Limo specs

Head-to-head specifications

MetricNissan NV200 NYC TaxiCadillac XTS Limo
Best combined MPG24 mpg17 mpg
Best city MPG23 mpg15 mpg
Best highway MPG26 mpg21 mpg
Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year$2,550$3,600
Lowest CO2 output363 g/mi521 g/mi
Engines offered2.0SIDI
TransmissionsAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Automatic (S6)
DrivetrainsFront-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel typesRegularRegular
EPA classSpecial Purpose Vehicle 2WDSpecial Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Years covered2015–20192015–2019
Configurations on record55

Source: EPA fuel economy records via fueleconomy.gov. Best-case values across all recorded configurations for each model.

NV200 NYC Taxi vs XTS Limo: common questions

Which is better on gas, the Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi or the Cadillac XTS Limo?

The Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 24 mpg combined versus 17 mpg for the Cadillac XTS Limo, a 7 mpg advantage and costs about $1,050 less per year to fuel.

Which costs less to run per year?

By EPA estimates at 15,000 miles a year, the Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi runs about $2,550 a year in fuel at its most efficient configuration, versus about $3,600 for the Cadillac XTS Limo — a difference of roughly $1,050 per year.

What engines do the NV200 NYC Taxi and XTS Limo offer?

Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi: 2.0. Cadillac XTS Limo: SIDI.

Are they in the same vehicle class?

Yes — the EPA classifies both the Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi and the Cadillac XTS Limo as Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD, so they compete directly.

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