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2010 Cadillac CTS

2009 Cadillac CTS-V

At a Glance

Pricing$36,730 - $60,720
Drive TypesRWD, AWD
Engines3.0l V6, 3.6l V6, 6.2l V8 S
TransmissionsA6, M6
Fuel Economy12-18 (city), 18-27 (highway)

Our Ratings

Velocity Index83
Style4 stars out of 5
Utility2 stars out of 5
Livability5 stars out of 5
Value3 stars out of 5
Fun4 stars out of 5

Overview Information

This new low slung CTS is a serious sports sedan that requires no apologies. The fresh interior design is complemented with high quality materials. Engine choices include two versions of the 3.6L V-6 (263-bhp and 304-bhp). To get the extra 41-bhp, the 3.6L features direct fuel injection and a 11.4:1 compression ratio. Transmission choices include a 6-speed manual or automatic. Optional AWD and a limited-slip differential provide additional traction. Standard 17-inch alloy wheels can be upgraded to 18-inch alloys. Optional summer performance tires are available with the 18-inch wheels. The CTS has a wide array of option packages that can easily add up to $12,000 to the base price.

What Changed:

A new 3.0L V6 becomes the base engine.

Official Word:

The Cadillac CTS enters 2009 riding a wave of acclaim from critics and consumers. The 2008 Motor Trend Car of the Year, Cadillac's sports sedan may be entering the elite class of the auto world's most desired cars, thanks to a remarkable blend of dramatic design, technology and craftsmanship. CTS sales are rising sharply, with monthly sales increases consistently exceeding 50 percent. In 2009, the top of the CTS range expands with the heavily anticipated introduction...Read.

Model/Trim/Package Eng. Trans. Velocity Index Base Price
CTS Base 1SB 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) M6 RWD 72 $36,730
CTS Base 1SB 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) A6 RWD 68 $38,030
CTS Base 1SB 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) A6 AWD 60 $39,930
CTS Luxury 1SD 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) M6 RWD 72 $40,130
CTS Luxury 1SD 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) A6 RWD 68 $41,430
CTS Luxury 1SD 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) A6 AWD 60 $43,330
CTS Performance 1SF 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) A6 RWD 69 $41,730
CTS Performance 1SF 3.0l V6 (270-bhp) A6 AWD 61 $43,630
CTS Performance 1SF 3.6l V6 (304-bhp) A6 RWD 72 $43,825
CTS Performance 1SF 3.6l V6 (304-bhp) M6 RWD 76 $44,365
CTS Performance 1SF 3.6l V6 (304-bhp) A6 AWD 64 $45,725
CTS Premium 1SH 3.6l V6 (304-bhp) M6 RWD 76 $49,920
CTS Premium 1SH 3.6l V6 (304-bhp) A6 RWD 72 $50,460
CTS Premium 1SH 3.6l V6 (304-bhp) A6 AWD 64 $51,820
CTS-V 6.2l V8 S (556-bhp) M6 RWD 83 $60,720
CTS-V 6.2l V8 S (556-bhp) A6 RWD 79 $60,720

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