While the 2008 CTS shares the current cars 113.4 inch wheelbase, most of its other dimensions are slightly larger. It comes standard with 17-inch seven-spoke alloy wheels, with 18-inch wheels available as an option. Feature highlights include a standard Bose audio system with eight speakers and both USB and auxiliary MP3-player jacks. The standard engine in North America is a four-cam, variable valve-timing 3.6-liter V6 generating 263 horsepower and 253 pound-feet of torque. An optional direct-injection version of the 3.6-liter V6, with 304 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque is also available. Transmission choices include a new six-speed automatic or six-speed manual, and a variable-torque full-time all-wheel-drive system will be offered on the CTS for the first time.For 2008, the Cadillac CTS is redesigned with larger exterior dimensions, another engine option, and more standard features.
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Specs & Features
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Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque
3.6L V-6 / 263 HP / 253 ft.lbs.
Transmission
Standard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
6-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD
Drive Type
Rear-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Highway/Combined
16 / 25 / 20 Mpg
Passenger Capacity
5
Bumper to Bumper Warranty
48 Months / 50,000 Miles
Mechanical Specs
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque | 3.6L V-6 / 263 HP / 253 ft.lbs. |
Drive Type | Rear-wheel |
Fuel Economy - City/Hwy/Combined | 16 / 25 / 20 Mpg |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc |
Front Suspension | Short And Long Arm |
Rear Suspension | Independent Multi-link |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Aluminum |
Fuel Tank | 18.0 Gal. |
Recommended Fuel Type | Regular Unleaded |
Average Cost To Fill Tank | $69 |
Dimensions & Capabilities
Maximum Cargo Volume | 13.6 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 98 Cu.ft. |
Exterior Length | 191.6 " |
Exterior Width | 72.5 " |
Exterior Height | 58.0 " |
Front Headroom | 38.8 " |
Rear Headroom | 37.2 " |
Front Legroom | 42.4 " |
Rear Legroom | 35.9 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 56.7 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 54.7 " |
Front Hip Room | |
Rear Hip Room | |
Curb Weight | 3,861 Lbs. / 3,872 Lbs. |
Wheel Base | 113 " |
Turning Radius |
Exterior Features
Door Count | 4 Doors |
Wheels | 17.0 " Painted Aluminum / 17.0 " Machined Aluminum / 18.0 " Polished Aluminum / 18.0 " Painted Aluminum |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone / Tri-coat Monotone |
Exterior Mirrors | Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down Heated |
Bumpers | Body-colored |
Grille Moldings | Black W/chrome Surround |
Rear Spoiler | |
Exhaust | Dual Stainless Steel With Polished Tailpipe Finish |
Interior Features
Safety Features
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Front Impact Airbags | Driver And Passenger |
Driver Side Impact Airbags | Seat Mounted |
Knee Airbag | |
Passenger Side Impact Airbag | Seat Mounted |
Rear Side Airbag | |
Seatbelt Pretensioners | Front |
Anti-Lock Brakes | 4-wheel Anti-lock Brakes (abs) |
Forward Collision Warning | |
Blind Spot Sensor | |
Lane Departure Warning | |
Autonomous Cruise Control | |
Pedestrian Detection | |
Driver Attention Alert | |
Daytime Running Lights | |
Auto High Beams | |
Adaptive Headlights | Directionally Adaptive |
Parking Sensors | Ultrasonic Rear |
Security Systems | Security System |
Panic Alarm | |
Ignition Disable | Pass-key Iii |
Warranty
Bumper To Bumper Months Miles | 48 Months / 50,000 Miles |
Major Components Months | 60 Months / 100,000 Miles |
Included Maintenance Months | |
Roadside Assistance Months | 60 Months / 100,000 Miles |
Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months / Unlimited Miles |
Accessories Months |
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