ENGINEERED with high performance and everyday usability, the Cadillac 2017 CTS-V and ATS-V have arrived in the Middle East. Built with precise craftsmanship and ingenious technology the new 2017 models deliver outstanding performance and track capabilities.
After a sold-out 2016 model year, the 2017 Cadillac CTS-V and ATS-V adds a Carbon Black sport package and upgrades and enhancements for the Cadillac CUE infotainment system.
Almost every exterior panel on the Cadillac CTS-V and ATS-V is unique, from the fascias and front fenders, to the hood, rear spoiler and rocker moldings – and every one was designed to support the car’s capability, contributing to lift reduction, enhanced cooling, and improved aero management. The various elements give the sporty line-up an athletic stance, wide body and low height.
The 2017 V-Series provides a more confident feel through the greater aerodynamic performance created by the carbon fiber packages, hood vent and rear diffuser. Furthermore, the Brembo brake system was developed to give the driver durability, consistency and the capability to experience a track-day feel straight from the factory.
The V-Series dual-purpose capabilities carry over on to their interiors, where the design and relationship of key components are focused on performance-driving ergonomics. Handcrafted cut-and-sew elements, decorative stitching and authentic materials all make up the luxury interiors. In addition, both vehicles feature technology upgrades for a boosted and more connected ride. The 2017 V-Series comprehensive collection of technologies includes Apple CarPlay advanced smartphone integration, so the driver can stay connected whilst on the move.
All models also come with a Bose Surround Sound system with 10 speakers on the ATS-V and 13 on the CTS-V providing the ultimate listening experience. Each vehicle boasts upgrades in safety and parking assist technology helping drivers spend more time with their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel.
Under the bonnet the V-Series are power houses boosting some of the most powerful engines in the industry. The ATS-V is powered by the Cadillac Twin Turbo V-6 rated at an SAE-certified 464 horsepower (346 kW) and 445 lb-ft of torque (603 Nm). The combination of engine output and lightweight yet strong structure enables 0-100 performance in 3.8 seconds and a segment-best top speed of 304 kmh.
The 2017 Cadillac CTS-V is powered by a supercharged 6.2L V-8 engine SAE certified at 640 horsepower (477 kW) and 630 lb-ft of torque (855 Nm). The super sedan still come with more horsepower and torque than the new Mercedes-Benz E 63 S AMG 4.0L biturbo V-8 and the BMW M-series 4.4L TwinPower (twin-turbo) V-8, the new CTS-V is capable of 0-100 performance in 3.7 seconds and a top speed of 320kmh. — SG
