2003 Cadillac Seville SLS specifications

2003 Cadillac Seville SLS data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater sedan/saloon
Number of doors4
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2850 mm 112.2 inches
Track/tread (front) 1593 mm 62.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1585 mm 62.4 inches
Length 5105 mm 201 inches
Width 1905 mm 75 inches
Height 1415 mm 55.7 inches
Ground clearance 137 mm 5.4 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.79
Kerb weight 1811 kg 3993 lb
Weight distribution 62% front
fuel tank capacity 70.1 litres 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Cadillac
Engine code
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 4.6 litre
4565 cc
(278.573 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 93 × 84 mm
3.66 × 3.31 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
32 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAE net)
279 PS (275 bhp) (205 kW)
at 5600 rpm
maximum torque
(SAE net)
407 Nm (300 ft·lb) (41.5 kgm)
at 4000 rpm
Specific output
(SAE net)
44.9 kW/litre
61.1 ps/litre
60.2 bhp/litre
0.99 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAE net)
89.16 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction aluminum block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system SMPFI
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1120.4 kPa (162.5 psi)
Maximum RPM 6500 rpm
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 570.63 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
153.96 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 PS/kg
113.23 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 kW/kg
151.85 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 bhp/kg
0.07 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
8.83 kg/kW
14.75 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 18/27/22 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km13.1/8.7/10.7 l/100km city/highway/combined
km/litre7.7/11.5/9.4 km/l city/highway/combined
UK MPG21.6/32.4/26.4 UK MPG city/highway/combined
US MPG18.0/27.0/22.0 US MPG city/highway/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock 2.400
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 7 x 16
Wheel size rear 7 x 16
Tyres front Michelin Symmetry P225/60 R 16
Tyres rear Michelin Symmetry P225/60 R 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 301 mm
Rear brake diameter 295 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.68
Final drive ratio 3.11
general
Carfolio.com ID712536
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 42.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2003 Cadillac Seville SLS added 2021-01-02.
Last modified 2021-01-02.

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Cadillac Seville STS -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1827 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW 1811 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1811 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW 1801 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW 1801 kg
Cadillac Seville STS -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1827 kg
Cadillac Seville SLS -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW
Cadillac Seville STS -
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 279 PS 275 bhp 205 kW 1800 kg
4 door sedan/​saloon FF 4A 4565 cm3/278.6cuin 304 PS 300 bhp 224 kW 1815 kg
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