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2012 Cadillac CTS Coupe
$38,715 - $50,050Starting MSRP
Black Diamond Tricoat
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
21 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Coupe
Seatings
4 Seats
Overview
The Cadillac CTS is offered in three body styles: sedan, sport wagon and coupe. For the sedan and wagon, two trim levels are available, starting with the base 3.0, which features a 270-hp 3.0L V6 and a standard 6-speed manual or optional 6-speed...
What’s new in the 2012 model?
The CTS's 3.6L V6 engine gets a bit more power for 2012. The CTS sedan, wagon and coupe all get slightly revised exterior and interior trim.
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Exterior
Black Diamond Tricoat
Black Raven
Opulent Blue Metallic
Mocha Steel Metallic
Thunder Gray ChromaFlair
Crystal Red Tintcoat
Radiant Silver Metallic
White Diamond Tricoat
Specs
EPA Classification: Subcompact Cars
Engine Order Code: LFX
Engine Type: Gas V6
Displacement: 3.6L/217
Fuel System: Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 318 @ 6800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 275 @ 4900
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: MX7
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.06
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.37
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.55
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.16
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.85
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.67
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.06
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.23
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 10.9
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4096
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.30
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.94
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.4 x 1.2
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.4 x 0.9
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: QYO
Rear Tire Order Code: QYO
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P235/50R18
Rear Tire Size: P265/45R18
Spare Tire Size:
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 8.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 9.0
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 19.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.26
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.0
Wheelbase (in): 113.4
Length, Overall (in): 188.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.1
Height, Overall (in): 56.0
Track Width, Front (in): 62.0
Track Width, Rear (in): 63.0
Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Trunk Volume (ft³): 10.5
Passenger Capacity: 4
Passenger Volume (ft³): 99.0
Front Head Room (in): 36.9
Front Leg Room (in): 42.4
Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.0
Front Hip Room (in): 54.5
Second Head Room (in): 34.6
Second Leg Room (in): 35.0
Second Shoulder Room (in): 50.9
Second Hip Room (in): 47.7
Vehicle Name: Cadillac CTS Coupe
Body Style: 2 Door Coupe
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 8.9
Pricing
This model has 6 different trims.
MSRP
$50,050
Invoice
$47,297
Description
3.6L/217, 318 @ 6800, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 6 different trims.
City
18 MPG
Hwy
27 MPG
Combined
21 MPG
Description
3.6L/217, 318 @ 6800, Automatic
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