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2012 Cadillac CTS-V review

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What is new for the 2012 Cadillac CTS-V?

  • CTS-V trims have been upgraded with Blind Spot Monitor, A/C Seat(s), Adjustable Suspension, Sunroof(s), Power Hatch/Deck Lid, and Rear Spoiler as standard equipment this year.
  • Full Roof Rack features are now available as options on select trims.

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Cadillac CTS-V features and specs

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Base 2WD 2D Coupe

Standard Features

  • A/C Seat(s)
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • BOSE Sound System
  • CD Audio
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Leather Seats
  • Manual Transmission
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Navigation System
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Supercharged Engine
  • Traction Control

Optional Features

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  • Automatic Transmission
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Leather & Suede Seats
  • Smart Key

Drive Wheels

Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

6.2L

Horsepower

556

Torque (ft-lbs)

551

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

18

Wheelbase

113.4"

Overall length

188.5"

Width

74.1"

Height

56"

Leg room

F 42.4"/R 35"

Head room

F 36.9"/R 34.6"

Front tires

P255/40YR19

Rear tires

P285/35YR19

Seating capacity

4

Transmission

Manual 6

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