Where Are Cadillacs Made?

Where are Cadillacs Made? - Crestmont Cadillac

Representing the pinnacle of American luxury, design, and performance for generations – Cadillac remains a symbol of pride and passion. The brand now offers the most comprehensive model lineup in its history, consisting of premium SUVs, sedans, performance models, and all-electric vehicles. Have you ever been curious about where Cadillacs are made? You’ve come to the right place! Crestmont Cadillac has created this useful reference guide that tells you all you need to know about where Cadillacs are built. Let’s get started!


Cadillac Escalade Assembly

Where is the Cadillac Escalade Made?

Assembly Location: Arlington, Texas, USA (Arlington Assembly)

Perhaps the most recognizable model in the current Cadillac model range, the Escalade remains the benchmark for the modern full-size luxury SUV. From exhilarating V8-powered performance to impeccable in-vehicle refinement, there are a number of reasons why the Escalade has remained an icon since its introduction nearly three years ago. This hallmark of the Cadillac brand is built with pride right here in the USA in Arlington, Texas.

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Cadillac Escalade IQ

Where is the Cadillac Escalade IQ Made?

Assembly Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA (Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly)

The all-electric counterpart to the legendary Escalade, the innovative Cadillac Escalade IQ embraces the benefits of electrification. It retains the signature size, status, and sophistication that its namesake has delivered for decades. However, it’s assembled in a different location entirely. The Escalade IQ is assembled at the Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly facility located in Detroit, Michigan.

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Cadillac LYRIQ Assembly

Where is the Cadillac LYRIQ Made?

Assembly Location: Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA (Spring Hill Manufacturing)

Making history as the first all-electric vehicle in the storied timeline of the Cadillac brand, the LYRIQ remains an important piece of the model range. Sleek styling, revolutionary tech, and jaw-dropping efficiency make the LYRIQ a segment leader among luxury EV shoppers. Assembly for the Cadillac LYRIQ takes place in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

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Cadillac XT6

Where is the Cadillac XT6 Made?

Assembly Location: Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA (Spring Hill Manufacturing)

Another perennial favorite among three-row midsize luxury SUV shoppers, the Cadillac XT6 stands out with a clever mix of performance capabilities and outstanding refinement. First-class comfort features including climate-controlled front seats with massage functions and an available adaptive suspension keep the XT6 poised at all times. Every XT6 is built at Spring Hill Manufacturing located in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

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Cadillac XT5

Where is the Cadillac XT5 Made?

Assembly Location: Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA (Spring Hill Manufacturing)

As one of the longest-running nameplates in the dynamic family of Cadillac SUVs, the XT5 rides on a reputation for excellence. This bold crossover has a sophisticated attitude that helps you make a memorable first impression. Potent turbocharged performance and the added capability of all-wheel drive keep the XT5 confident and in control at all times as well. It’s yet another proud product of the Spring Hill Manufacturing facility in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

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Cadillac XT4

Where is the Cadillac XT4 Made?

Assembly Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA (Fairfax Assembly)

Proof that big things can come in small packages, the compact Cadillac XT4 is the smallest member of the Cadillac SUV family. As such, its city-sized platform makes it great for exploring a new area while enjoying its athletic handling and maneuverability. The Cadillac XT4 is proudly assembled in Kansas City, Kansas at Fairfax Assembly.

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Cadillac OPTIQ

Where is the Cadillac OPTIQ Made?

Assembly Location: Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico (Ramos Arizpe Assembly)

Making the switch to an all-electric vehicle no longer means compromising on style or refinement thanks to the debut of the compact Cadillac OPTIQ. Offering a unique mix of innovation and value, the OPTIQ ushers in the next chapter of Cadillac vehicles. Your OPTIQ will be assembled in Coahuila, Mexico, at the Ramos Arizpe Assembly plant.

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Cadillac VISTIQ

Where is the Cadillac VISTIQ Made?

Assembly Location: Spring Hill, Tennessee, USA (Spring Hill Manufacturing)

Spring Hill Manufacturing is responsible for building the majority of Cadillac models and another exciting offering made at this facility is the all-electric Cadillac VISTIQ. This eye-catching luxury EV SUV stands out with its instantly recognizable appearance, evocative exterior lighting signatures, and confident stance on the road. As we mentioned, the VISTIQ is built in Spring Hill, Tennessee alongside many other popular Cadillac vehicles.

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Cadillac CT4

Where is the Cadillac CT4 Made?

Assembly Location: Lansing, Michigan, USA (Lansing Grand River Assembly)

Interested in an American-made luxury sedan? Look no further than the compact Cadillac CT4. Powered by a potent yet economical turbocharged engine and engineered with exceptional comfort features, the CT4 is ready to help you make a statement upon your arrival. It’s built with pride at Lansing Grand River Assembly in Lansing, Michigan.

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Cadillac CT5

Where is the Cadillac CT5 Made?

Assembly Location: Lansing, Michigan, USA (Lansing Grand River Assembly)

Just like its smaller sibling, the dynamic Cadillac CT5 is made in the USA in Lansing, Michigan. Its impressive mix of in-vehicle luxury and exhilarating performance capabilities helps it stand out in this crowded segment of vehicles. Choosing the CT5 is a smart decision that both your head and heart can agree on.

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Cadillac Manufacturing

Major Cadillac Manufacturing Plant Locations

These are the primary locations where you’ll find most of your favorite 2026 Cadillac vehicles being assembled:

  • Lansing Grand River (Michigan): Home to the CT5 and CT4 sedans, including V-Series performance variants.
  • Spring Hill (Tennessee): Builds XT5, XT6, LYRIQ, and VISTIQ SUVs.
  • Detroit-Hamtramck (Factory ZERO, Michigan): Assembles the Escalade IQ, the flagship electric SUV of the Cadillac EV model range.
  • Arlington Assembly (Texas): Builds the conventional Escalade, Escalade-V, and ESV models.
  • Yantai and Shanghai (China): Responsible for supplying Chinese and select global markets with EVs like Lyriq and Vistiq.


Where Are Cadillacs Made?

Quick reference to current Cadillac assembly locations for U.S. and global-market models. Expand a plant to view the Cadillac models typically built there.

Arlington Assembly — Arlington, Texas (USA)
Current U.S.-market models
  • Escalade
  • Escalade ESV
  • Escalade-V
Reference

cadillacsociety.com — Arlington plant

Factory ZERO (Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly) — Detroit-Hamtramck, Michigan (USA)
EV Models
  • Escalade IQ
Reference

Cadillac pressroom — Escalade IQ

Spring Hill Manufacturing — Spring Hill, Tennessee (USA)
Current models
  • XT5
  • LYRIQ (EV)
  • VISTIQ (EV)
Reference

GM News — LYRIQ announcement

Lansing Grand River Assembly — Lansing, Michigan (USA)
Current models
  • CT4
  • CT5
Reference

GM — U.S. Operations

Fairfax Assembly (legacy) — Kansas City, Kansas (USA)
Recent legacy
  • XT4 (North America production concluded 2025)
Reference

Detroit News — XT4 production note

SAIC-GM — Shanghai & Yantai (China)
China-market models
  • XT5 (China)
  • XT6 (China)
  • LYRIQ (China)
References

Wikipedia — LYRIQ  · 
Wikipedia — Spring Hill

Cadillac Manufacturing FAQs

Are Cadillacs made in the USA?
Yes. Many Cadillac models are assembled in the United States, including Escalade/ESV in Arlington, Texas, LYRIQ and VISTIQ in Spring Hill, Tennessee, and Escalade IQ at Factory ZERO in Detroit-Hamtramck, Michigan.
Where is the Cadillac Escalade built?
Escalade & Escalade ESV: Arlington Assembly (Texas). Escalade IQ: Factory ZERO (Detroit-Hamtramck, Michigan).
Where is the Cadillac LYRIQ built?
Spring Hill Manufacturing in Spring Hill, Tennessee.
Where are Cadillac XT5 / XT6 built?
XT5: Spring Hill, TN. XT6: produced at Spring Hill; NA production scheduled to wind down by end of 2025.
Is any Cadillac made in China?
Yes. SAIC-GM builds certain Cadillac models for the Chinese market (e.g., XT5, XT6, LYRIQ). U.S.-market models are assembled in North America.
Where was the Cadillac XT4 built?
XT4 for North America was assembled at Fairfax Assembly (Kansas City, Kansas). NA production concluded in 2025.
Can the VIN tell me the assembly plant?
Yes. The VIN includes a plant code. Your Crestmont team can decode your VIN and confirm the assembly location for a specific vehicle.