2011 Cadillac CTS: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

51 builds left the factory as a 2011 CTS, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 32 main configurations sell for $3,200–$49,900 today. Page 2 of 2.

  • 32 main configurations
  • 14,288 vehicles built
  • 155 for sale right now
  • $3,200–$49,900 typical price range

Which CTS is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

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Price trend

Median up $2,773 over the last 12 months.

2011 CTS price history →
Will it hold value?

A CTS typically keeps about 57% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,498 today.

CTS depreciation by year →
Cost to run

18/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,210/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2011 CTS

Safety, in plain English

What 1G6DM5ED-B means

1G6 DM5ED · B
1G6
the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
DM5ED
together encode the CTS line — Sedan, 3.6L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Cadillac filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
B
in position 10 — model year 2011
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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