Overview | Engine | Transmission | Chassis/Suspension | Wheels/Tires | Brakes | Dimensions | Capacities
Overview
| Model: | Cadillac CTS-V sedan |
| Body style / driveline: | 4-door sport luxury sedan (RWD) |
| Construction: | unitized welded steel body with direct-mounted front cradle and rubber-isolated, multi-link independent rear suspension |
| GM vehicle class: | midsize luxury sedan |
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Engine
| 6.2L supercharged V-8 | |
| Displacement (cu in / cc): | 376 / 6162 |
| Bore & stroke (in / mm): | 4.06 x 3.62 / 103.25 x 92 |
| Block material: | cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material: | cast aluminum |
| Valvetrain: | overhead valve, two valves per cylinder |
| Fuel delivery: | direct injection |
| Lubrication system: | wet sump |
| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
| Horsepower
(hp / kW @ rpm): |
640 / 477 @ 6400 (SAE certified) |
| Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm): | 630 / 855 @ 3600 (SAE certified) |
| Max. engine speed (rpm): | 6600 |
| Recommended fuel: | premium required |
| GM-estimated fuel economy | TBD |
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Transmission
| Hydra-Matic 8L90 | |
| Type: | paddle-shift eight-speed, electronically controlled, automatic overdrive with torque converter clutch |
| Gear ratios (:1): | |
| First: | 4.56 |
| Second: | 2.97 |
| Third: | 2.08 |
| Fourth: | 1.69 |
| Fifth: | 1.27 |
| Sixth: | 1.00 |
| Seventh: | 0.85 |
| Eighth: | 0.65 |
| Reverse: | 3.82 |
| Final drive ratio: | 2.85 |
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Chassis/Suspension
| Configuration: | rear-wheel drive |
| Differential: | electronic limited-slip |
| Front suspension: | MacPherson-type with dual lower ball joints and direct-acting stabilizer bar; Magnetic Ride Control with monotube inverted struts |
| Rear suspension: | independent five-link with Magnetic Ride Control |
| Steering type: | ZF rack-mounted electric, power-assisted and variable assist |
| Steering ratio: | 15.5 (on center) to 11.2 (full lock) |
| Steering turns, lock to lock: | 2.37 |
| Turn circle (ft / m): | 40.3 / 12.3 |
| Chassis control: | four-channel StabiliTrak w/ brake assist and traction control; Performance Traction Management |
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Wheels/Tires
| Wheel size and type: | 19 x 9.5-inch front / 19 x 10-inch rear aluminum |
| Tire size: | front: 265/35ZR19 Michelin Pilot Super Sport
rear: 295/30ZR19 Michelin Pilot Super Sport |
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Brakes
| Type: | four-wheel disc; four-channel ABS/TCS w/ DRP; Brembo brakes with staggered six-piston calipers (front) and four-piston calipers (rear) |
| Rotor type and thickness
(in / mm): |
front: 15.35 x 1.41 (390 x 36) vented, with two-piece construction; Ferritic Nitro Carburized process for corrosion resistance
rear: 14.37 x 1.10 (365 x 28) vented; Ferritic Nitro Carburized process for corrosion resistance |
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Dimensions
Exterior
| Wheelbase (in / mm): | 114.6 / 2910 |
| Length (in / mm): | 197.6 / 5021 |
| Height (in / mm): | 57.2 / 1454 |
| Width (in / mm): | 72.2 / 1833 |
| Track (in / mm): | front: 62.1 / 1577
rear: 61.2 / 1554 |
| Curb weight (lb / kg): | 4145 / 1880 |
| Weight distribution
(% front / rear): |
52.7 / 47.3 |
Interior
| Legroom (in / mm): | front: 45.7 / 1160
rear: 35.4 / 899 |
| Headroom (in / mm): | front: 40.4 / 1026
rear: 37.5 / 952 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm): | front: 56.9 / 1446
rear: 54.8 / 1392 |
| Hip room (in / mm): | front: 53.8 / 1366
rear: 53.3 / 1353 |
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Capacities
| Seating capacity
(front / rear): |
2 / 3 |
| EPA passenger volume
(cu ft / L): |
97 / 2746 |
| EPA trunk volume
(cu ft / L): |
13.7 / 388 |
| Fuel tank (gal / L): | 19 / 72 |
| Engine oil (qt / L): | 10 / 9.5 |
| Cooling system (qt / L): | 11.9 / 11.3 |
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Note: Information shown is current at time of publication.
