Especificaciones y análisis del Cadillac CTS
Power
564HP
Torque
747Nm
Consumption
15.6l/100
Emissions
365g/km
0-100 km/h
4.4s
Top Speed
308km/h
Weight
-kg
Price
93,382€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 6v
RWD
4 / 2 doors
344 L
68 L
415 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe 6.2 V8 · 564 CV (2010-2012)
General description
The 2010 Cadillac CTS-V Coupé is not just a car, it's a statement of intent. A brutal American sculpture that burst onto the automotive scene to challenge European sports coupés with a unique formula: a design as sharp as a stealth fighter and a supercharged V8 heart that beats with unrestrained fury. It is the perfect embodiment of American muscle dressed in haute couture.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel is unleashing a storm. The 6.2-liter, 564-horsepower V8 pushes with addictive violence, catapulting you from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.4 seconds while the whine of the supercharger floods the cabin. The 6-speed manual gearbox connects you directly to the beast, demanding respect and skill. Every shift, every stomp on the accelerator, is a shot of pure adrenaline, a visceral experience that reminds you why you love to drive.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is pure drama. Tense, angular lines, a knife-edged rear, and the absence of a central pillar create an unmistakable and aggressive silhouette. It doesn't seek subtle elegance, but to make an impact. It's wide, low, and muscular, with huge 19-inch wheels that barely contain the power it promises. It's a car that turns heads and quickens pulses even before starting the engine.
Technology and features
Beneath its predator skin lies high-performance technology. The short-long arm suspension with adaptive damping offers a surprising balance between comfort and an agility that is almost defiant for its size. The large-diameter ventilated disc brakes ensure stopping power on par with its stratospheric performance, while the limited-slip differential manages the delivery of 747 Nm of torque to the rear axle.
Competition
This American titan dared to look German royalty of the era straight in the eye. Its direct rivals were formidable machines like the BMW M3 Coupé (E92) with its naturally aspirated V8, the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupé with its brutal 6.2 V8, and the Audi RS5 with its quattro all-wheel drive and high-revving engine. The CTS-V offered a wilder, more exotic alternative, a distinctive character against Teutonic precision.
Conclusion
The Cadillac CTS-V Coupé is more than just a means of transportation; it's an unforgettable experience. A car with soul, character, and an overwhelming personality that refuses to be just another one. It represents an era when Cadillac dared to dream big, creating a modern muscle car icon that combines luxury, spectacular design, and colossal power. It is a gem for purists, a machine that excites and leaves an indelible mark.