2021 Cadillac XT6: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
13 builds left the factory as a 2021 XT6, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 8 main configurations sell for $16,858–$47,511 today.
- 8 main configurations
- 15,375 vehicles built
- 281 for sale right now
- $16,858–$47,511 typical price range
Which XT6 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.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your XT6
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Premium Luxury · FWD 1GYKPCRS-M3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 4,520 built.
$17,995 great deal $26,995 typical $34,995 top of market -
Platinum Sport / Sport · AWD 1GYKPHRS-M3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 668 built.
$20,967 great deal $28,900 typical $38,998 top of market -
Sport · AWD 1GYKPGRS-M3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 2,621 built.
$16,858 great deal $28,278 typical $40,518 top of market -
Most common — 35% of 2021 XT6s
Premium Luxury · AWD 1GYKPDRS-M3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 5,413 built.
$18,885 great deal $28,205 typical $35,998 top of market -
Luxury · AWD 1GYKPBR4-M2L 4-cyl, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 324 built.
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Platinum Premium Luxury · AWD 1GYKPFRS-M3.6L 6-cyl, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 661 built.
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Luxury · FWD 1GYKPAR4-M2L 4-cyl, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 892 built.
$17,286 great deal $24,895 typical $47,511 top of market
What actually differs
| Premium Luxury · AWD | Premium Luxury · FWD | Sport · AWD | Luxury · FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3.6L 6-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | 3.6L 6-cyl | 2L 4-cyl |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Typical price today | $28,205 | $26,995 | $28,278 | $24,895 |
| For sale right now | 89 | 91 | 49 | 21 |
| Vehicles built | 5,413 | 4,520 | 2,621 | 892 |
Same on every 2021 XT6
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Seats 7
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
458 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
2 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
What 1GYKPCRS-M means
- 1GY
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
- KPCRS
- together encode the XT6 line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.6L 6cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Cadillac filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- M
- in position 10 — model year 2021
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
5 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Premium Luxury Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 1GYKPDE5-M Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Premium Luxury 3.6L 6cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 1GYSPDRS-M Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Premium Luxury Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 1GYKPDR2-M Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Sport AWD ZNFPJW11-1 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Premium Luxury AWD YKPDRS7M-1 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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