2014 Cadillac CTS-V review
Cadillac CTS-V highlights
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Pros
- Great acceleration
- Three body styles
- Distinct styling
Cons
- Uncomfortable seats
- Limited rear visibility
- Lackluster handling
Mileage (EPA estimate)
14 city, 19 highway, 16 combined
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Luxury performance in three body styles
The 2014 Cadillac CTS is built for speed and performance. The car comes standard with a 556-hp 6.2L supercharged V8 that can blast from zero to 60 mpg in 4.3 seconds. With the Cadillac CTS you can choose the body style that works best for you. The car is available as a four-door sedan, a two-door coupe, or a wagon. No matter what body style you choose, you’ll enjoy performance features, including enhanced brakes, a limited-slip rear differential, and adaptive suspension.
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What is new for the 2014 Cadillac CTS-V?
- CTS-V trims have been upgraded with Leather & Suede Seats, Memory Seat(s), Front Seat Heaters, Rear View Camera, Parking Sensors, Blind Spot Monitor, Power Hatch/Deck Lid, Manual Transmission, Navigation System, and Bluetooth Technology as standard equipment this year.
- Adjustable Suspension, Automated Cruise Control, Head Up Display, Lane Departure Warning, and Rear Sunshade features are now available as options on select trims.
5 reasons to buy the 2014 Cadillac CTS-V
1. Lightning-fast acceleration
Whether you want to spice up your drive to work, or plan to spend time on the track, you’ll have fun with the 2014 Cadillac CTS-V and its lightning-fast acceleration. With the standard 556-hp 6.2L supercharged V8, the CTS-V does zero to 60 mph in 4.3 seconds. You’ll get a little thrill every time you put your foot down.
2. Transmission options
Do you prefer the hands-on driving experience of a manual transmission? Or, do you like to let science and engineering do some of the work with a well-designed automatic. The 2014 Cadillac CTS-V gives you both options. A six-speed manual transmission comes standard, but a six-speed automatic is an available option.
3. Performance features
With so much horsepower under the hood, the Cadillac CTS-V might seem intimidating. But it’s not, thanks to a host of standard performance features. Each 2014 Cadillac CTS-V has performance brakes, a limited-slip rear differential, and a magnetically controlled adaptive suspension. Other performance touches, like racing seats, are available.
4. Upscale cabin
If you like your creature comforts, you’ll be glad to know that the 2014 Cadillac CTS-V is as luxurious inside as it is under the hood. The 2014 CTS-V comes standard with leather upholstery and a power tilt and telescoping steering wheel. A panoramic sunroof and other high-end touches are available.
5. Strong audio system
When you’re cruising along, you’ll want to be able to listen to your favorite playlist. That’s easy in the 2014 Cadillac CTS-V, thanks to the standard Bluetooth® connectivity. Your songs play on the standard 10-speaker Bose® audio system.
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Cadillac CTS-V features and specs
Base 2WD 2D Coupe
Standard Features
- 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 & Suede Seats
- 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
- Supercharged Engine
- Traction Control
- A/C Seat(s)
- Adjustable Suspension
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automatic Transmission
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Front Seat Heaters
- Head Up Display
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leather & Suede Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Rear Sunshade
- Rear View Camera
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
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
2014 Cadillac CTS-V FAQ
The 2014 Cadillac CTS-V Base offers 14 MPG City and 19 MPG Highway. It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.
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Here is what's new for the 2014 Cadillac CTS-V:
- Leather & Suede Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Front Seat Heaters
- Rear View Camera
- Parking Sensors
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