Cadillac CT4

American compact sedan

The Cadillac CT4 is a compact sedan made by Cadillac. It replaced the Cadillac ATS sedan and is smaller than the CT5 in Cadillac’s lineup. The CT4-V, a high-performance version, was introduced on May 30, 2019, and the regular CT4 followed in September 2019. The CT4 is built in the United States at the Lansing Grand River Assembly plant and in China at the SAIC-GM Jinqiao plant.

Cadillac CT4
Overview
ManufacturerGeneral Motors
Production2019–present
Model years2020–present
AssemblyUnited States: Lansing, Michigan (Lansing Grand River Assembly)[1]
China: Jinqiao, Shanghai (SAIC-GM)[2]
DesignerAaron Riggs and Dillon Blanski[3]
Body and chassis
ClassCompact executive car (D)
Body style4-door sedan
LayoutFront-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Front-engine, four-wheel-drive[4]
PlatformGM Alpha[4]
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Powertrain
Engine
Transmission6-speed TR-6060 manual (CT4 V Blackwing option)
8-speed 8L45 automatic[5]
10-speed Hydra-Matic 10L90 automatic[6]
Dimensions
Wheelbase109.3 in (2,776 mm)
Length187.2 in (4,755 mm)
Width71.5 in (1,816 mm)
Height56.0 in (1,422 mm)
Curb weight3,616 lb (1,640 kg) (CT4-V, RWD)
Chronology
PredecessorCadillac ATS
Cadillac ATS-V (CT4-V Blackwing)

The CT4-V is a sportier version of the CT4, unveiled in May 2019. It has a 2.7-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, producing 325 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque. The CT4-V offers higher performance compared to the standard CT4.

CT4-V Blackwing

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The CT4-V Blackwing is a more powerful version of the CT4-V, replacing the ATS-V. It is equipped with a 3.6-liter twin-turbo V6 engine, producing 472 horsepower and 445 lb-ft of torque. The CT4-V Blackwing can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in as little as 3.9 seconds. This model is available with a 6-speed manual transmission or a 10-speed automatic.

References

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  1. Vijayenthiran, Viknesh (20 March 2019). "Cadillac will also unveil CT4 compact sedan in 2019". Motor Authority. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  2. "All-New 2020 Cadillac CT4 Sedan Introduced In China". Cadillac Society. 2019-11-02. Retrieved 2021-07-10.
  3. "Behind The Scenes Of CT4". Cadillac.com.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Cadillac CT4 Overview". Cadillac Society. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Wendler, Andrew (12 September 2019). "2020 Cadillac CT4 Sedan Lineup Comes into Focus". Car and Driver. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  6. Capparella, Joey (30 May 2019). "The Cadillac CT4 Entry-Luxury Sedan Appears in Medium-Performance CT4-V Form". Car and Driver. Retrieved 30 May 2019.