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2012 Cadillac V-Series

CTS-V Sedan

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$63,215(1)
Gas V8
14/19 MPG(2)
6.2L/378
556 HP
Manual
Rear Wheel Drive
5 Adults
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1MSRP does not include destination and handling
2Based on 2010 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
Vehicle
EPA ClassificationMid-Size
Transmission
DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive
Trans Order CodeMN6
Trans Type6
Trans Description Cont.Manual
First Gear Ratio (:1)4.15
Second Gear Ratio (:1)2.33
Third Gear Ratio (:1)1.53
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)1.15
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)0.79
Reverse Ratio (:1)3.67
Clutch Size (in)- TBD -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)3.73
Electrical
- TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)- TBD -
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)4222
Brakes
Brake TypePwr
Brake ABS SystemYes
Disc - Front (Yes or )Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)15.0 x 1.26
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)14.7 x 1.1
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)19 x 9
Rear Wheel Size (in)19 x 9.5
Front Wheel MaterialAluminum
Rear Wheel MaterialAluminum
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)18.0
Cargo Area Dimensions
13.6
Summary
Vehicle NameCadillac CTS-V Sedan
Body Style4 Door Sedan
Engine
Engine Order CodeLSA
Engine TypeGas V8
Displacement6.2L/378
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM556 @ 6100
SAE Net Torque @ RPM551 @ 3800
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (N/A)16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)14
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)19
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)12.5
Suspension
Suspension Type - FrontIndependent SLA
Suspension Type - RearIndependent SLA
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)w/Magnetic Ride Control
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)w/Magnetic Ride Control
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)- TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)- TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)1.14
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)1.00
Tires
Front Tire Order CodeQ42
Rear Tire Order CodeQ42
Front Tire SizeP255/40YR19
Rear Tire SizeP285/35YR19
Steering
Steering TypePwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall16.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)2.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)37.9
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)- TBD -
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)113.4
Length, Overall (in)191.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)72.5
Height, Overall (in)57.3
Track Width, Front (in)62.0
Track Width, Rear (in)62.1
Min Ground Clearance (in)- TBD -
Liftover Height (in)- TBD -
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity5
98.0
Front Head Room (in)38.8
Front Leg Room (in)42.4
Front Shoulder Room (in)56.7
Front Hip Room (in)53.7
Second Head Room (in)37.2
Second Leg Room (in)36.1
Second Shoulder Room (in)54.7
Second Hip Room (in)53.0
Emissions
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score1
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year11.6
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