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Is a 2008 Cadillac CTS a V8?
The 2008 Cadillac CTS is available with one of two V6 engines. Standard power comes from last year’s optional 3.6-liter V6 generating 258 hp and 252 pound-feet of torque, while the available new 3.6-liter direct injection (DI) V6 puts out 304 hp and 273 lb-ft of torque.
Is CTS-V supercharged?
The 2018 CTS-V is Cadillac’s performance-driven super-sedan, powered by a supercharged 6.2L V8 pumping out 640 horsepower and 630 lb-ft of torque. This provides the moxie to propel the four-door to 100 km/h in less than four seconds, with a top speed of 322 km/h.
How Fast Is Cadillac CTS-V?
New CADILLAC CTS-V in Smithtown The top speed of 200 mph comes from the 6.2-liter Supercharged V8 engine that unleashes a ferocious supply of 640 horsepower and 630 pound-feet of torque, which delivers the 0-60 mph acceleration in 3.7 seconds flat.
What problems do 2008 Cadillac CTS have?
Top 2008 Cadillac CTS Problems
- Steering Wheel Position Sensor May Fail.
- SRS Light Due to Passenger Seat Sensor Failure.
- Check Engine Light Due to Gas Cap Issue.
- Front and Rear Light Bulbs may Fail.
- The Check Engine Light With Code: P0011, P0014, P0021, P0024, P0341, P0346, P0336, and/or P0391.
- Rear Axle Pinion Seal May Leak.
How many miles can a 2008 Cadillac CTS last?
If You properly maintain the Cadillac CTS it can last anywhere from 100,000 miles to 400,000 miles or more if You get lucky. If You fail to maintain the vehicle then You will be lucky to get up to 100,000 miles out of it.
Is the Cadillac CTS 2008 reliable?
Comfortable, Reliable, and Beautiful! I have been driving this car for 3 years and I still love it! I have not had a single problem with it. I would recommend a second generation Cadillac CTS to anyone looking for a reliable luxury car.
Is Cadillac CTS 2008 a good car?
2008 Cadillac CTS Review The CTS delivers good performance, handsome styling and a luxurious interior, but its manual transmission suffers from stiffness and long throws, its front seats could provide better side bolstering and its fuel consumption is not ideal for the class.
When did the Cadillac CTS V come out?
The CTS-V was the weapon thrown by Cadillac at the BMW M5 and the Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG but in a terrible economic time. In 2008, the world economic crisis was full-on, and GM desperately tried to get more money from the market. Its European arm, Opel-Vauxhall, was in danger of being purchased by the Russian savings bank Sberbank.
What kind of horsepower does a Cadillac CTS have?
For 2008, it gets a slight bump in power, and creates 263 horsepower and 253 pound-feet of torque. A 3.6-liter direct injection (DI) V6 is optional, and creates 304 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque.
What’s the difference between a CTS and V?
One of GM’s engineers told me that the base CTS was designed thinking about a V version coming up. That means when it came time to develop this car, the engineers we not starting with an ordinary sedan, and that makes a big difference. At this point the interior seems almost secondary.
What kind of chassis does a CTS have?
In 2007, CTS buyers had the choice of two chassis setups. For 2008, buyers have three options — the FE1, FE2 and FE3 — that range from smooth and compliant to sporty and firm. These enhancements provide “an improved ride overall,” says Automobile.com, “with greater driver feedback.”