Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.0 seconds, compared with 7.8 seconds for 2025 Cadillac XT5 Luxury FWD. 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec has the higher listed output at 340 hp; 2025 Cadillac XT5 Luxury FWD is rated at 235 hp, a difference of 105 hp. The torque figures follow 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec at 440 Nm and 2025 Cadillac XT5 Luxury FWD at 258 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2025 Cadillac XT5 Luxury FWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 850 litres versus 708 litres, a difference of 142 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 1,588 kg. 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec is 148 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2025 Cadillac XT5 Luxury FWD has the lower listed starting price at $45,190, compared with $64,500 for 2024 Acura ZDX A-Spec. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.