The CTS 3.6 V-Sport is a rear wheel drive saloon (sedan) motor vehicle with a front mounted engine, manufactured by Cadillac.
The CTS 3.6 V-Sport is part of Cadillac's 6A model range.
Its engine is a turbocharged petrol, 3.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 60 degree V 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 420 bhp (426 PS/313 kW) of power at 5750 rpm, and maximum torque of 583 N·m (430 lb·ft/59.5 kgm) at 3500-4500 rpm.
An 8 speed automatic 'box transmits the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a claimed 1811 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2911 mm | 114.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1562 mm | 61.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1567 mm | 61.7 inches | |
| Length | 4966 mm | 195.5 inches | |
| Width | 1834 mm | 72.2 inches | |
| Height | 1453 mm | 57.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1811 kg | 3993 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 72 litres | 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
| Engine code | LF3 | ||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.6 litre 3564 cc (217.489 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 94 × 85.6 mm
3.7 × 3.37 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
426 PS (420 bhp) (313 kW) at 5750 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
583 Nm (430 ft·lb) (59.5 kgm) at 3500-4500 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
87.9 kW/litre 119.5 ps/litre 117.8 bhp/litre 1.93 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
163.58 Nm/litre
1.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast aluminum block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2055.6 kPa (298.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 594 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | twin turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 235.14 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.24 PS/kg 172.94 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 kW/kg 231.92 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.78 kg/kW 9.66 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 16/24/19 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 14.7/9.8/12.4 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.8/10.2/8.1 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 19.2/28.8/22.8 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 16.0/24.0/19.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8½ x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9½ x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | P245/40 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | P275/35 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 321 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 315 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | 2.85 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 549582 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 6AL69/2SJ | ||
| Model family | 6A | ||
| RAC rating | 32.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Cadillac CTS 3.6 V-Sport added 2018-04-02. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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