2012 Cadillac CTS Sport Sedan 3.0 Automatic specifications

2012 Cadillac CTS Sport Sedan 3.0 Automatic data
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2880 mm 113.4 inches
Track/tread (front) 1570 mm 61.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1580 mm 62.2 inches
Length 4859 mm 191.3 inches
Width 1842 mm 72.5 inches
Height 1473 mm 58 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Kerb weight 1747 kg 3851 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 68.2 litres 15 [18] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code LFW
Cylinders V 6 in 60° vee
Capacity 3 litre
2997 cc
(182.888 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 89 × 80.3 mm
3.5 × 3.16 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output 274 PS (270 bhp) (201 kW)
at 7000 rpm
maximum torque 302 Nm (223 ft·lb) (30.8 kgm)
at 5700 rpm
Specific output 67.2 kW/litre
91.3 ps/litre
90.1 bhp/litre
1.48 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 100.77 Nm/litre
1.22 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction aluminum block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 11.7:1
Fuel system direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1266.3 kPa (183.7 psi)
Maximum RPM 7200 rpm
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 499.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
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
156.7 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.16 PS/kg
115.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.12 kW/kg
154.55 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
8.68 kg/kW
14.49 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
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
turns lock-to-lock 2.800
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 8 x 17
Wheel size rear 8 x 17
Tyres front P235/55 R 17 98H
Tyres rear P235/55 R 17 98H
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 315 mm
Rear brake diameter 315 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 6 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.67
Final drive ratio 3.73
general
Carfolio.com ID270765
Production total
Model code 6DM69
RAC rating 29.5
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2012 Cadillac CTS Sport Sedan 3.0 Automatic added 2012-05-19.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

Cadillac CTS models

2 door fixed-head coupé FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1768 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1858 kg
Cadillac CTS Coupé 3.6 -
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1768 kg
2 door fixed-head coupé FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1858 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW 1748 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 269 PS 265 bhp 198 kW 1748 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 269 PS 265 bhp 198 kW 1747 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 269 PS 265 bhp 198 kW 1830 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW 1830 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1778 kg
Cadillac CTS Sport Sedan 3.6 AWD -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1868 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW 1826 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 269 PS 265 bhp 198 kW 1826 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW 1907 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 269 PS 265 bhp 198 kW 1907 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1855 kg
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 322 PS 318 bhp 237 kW 1953 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 267 PS 263 bhp 196 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 267 PS 263 bhp 196 kW 1744 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 267 PS 263 bhp 196 kW 1855 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 308 PS 304 bhp 227 kW 1779 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 308 PS 304 bhp 227 kW 1757 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 308 PS 304 bhp 227 kW 1868 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 308 PS 304 bhp 227 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 308 PS 304 bhp 227 kW
5 door estate/​station wagon FA 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 274 PS 270 bhp 201 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 2792 cm3/170.4cuin 213 PS 210 bhp 157 kW 1751 kg
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 3471 cm3/211.8cuin 284 PS 280 bhp 209 kW 1669 kg
BMW 528Li -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6M 2996 cm3/182.8cuin 272 PS 268 bhp 200 kW 177.0 CO2 1710 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 8A 2996 cm3/182.8cuin 272 PS 268 bhp 200 kW 173.0 CO2 1730 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 8A 2996 cm3/182.8cuin 258 PS 255 bhp 190 kW 199.0 CO2 1840 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 284 PS 280 bhp 209 kW 1903 kg
Buick Regal GS -
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Buick Regal Turbo -
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Chrysler 200 -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 3605 cm3/220.0cuin 287 PS 283 bhp 211 kW 1634 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 3496 cm3/213.3cuin 267 PS 263 bhp 196 kW 1629 kg
Ford Fusion Sport -
4 door sedan/​saloon FA 6A 3496 cm3/213.3cuin 267 PS 263 bhp 196 kW 1725 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 2997 cm3/182.9cuin 258 PS 255 bhp 190 kW 216.0 CO2
Holden Commodore SV6 Sedan -
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Holden Commodore SV6 Sedan -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 3564 cm3/217.5cuin 286 PS 282 bhp 210 kW 234.0 CO2
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 3471 cm3/211.8cuin 275 PS 271 bhp 202 kW 1614 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 5A 3471 cm3/211.8cuin 280 PS 276 bhp 206 kW 1600 kg
Hyundai Azera -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 3342 cm3/203.9cuin 264 PS 260 bhp 194 kW 1622 kg
Hyundai Azera -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 3778 cm3/230.5cuin 287 PS 283 bhp 211 kW 1626 kg
Lexus ES350 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR 6A 3456 cm3/210.9cuin 272 PS 268 bhp 200 kW 1610 kg
Lexus ES350 -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 6A 3456 cm3/210.9cuin 272 PS 268 bhp 200 kW 1635 kg
Lexus GS450h -
4 door sedan/​saloon FR CVT 3456 cm3/210.9cuin 290 PS 286 bhp 213 kW 1901 kg
Nissan Altima 3.5 -
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Nissan Altima 3.5 -
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Subaru Legacy 3.6R -
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4 door sedan/​saloon FA 5A 3630 cm3/221.5cuin 260 PS 256 bhp 191 kW 1579 kg
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Toyota Aurion -
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Toyota Aurion Sportivo SX6 -
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