Cadillac DTS
The Cadillac DTS is a full-size luxury sedan made by Cadillac, the luxury car brand of General Motors. It was produced from 2005 to 2011. The DTS was the largest sedan in Cadillac’s lineup and was known for its luxury features like leather seats, a premium sound system, and a navigation system. The car had a V8 engine It also came with modern safety features like airbags and stability control.
| Cadillac DTS | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Cadillac |
| Production | 2005–2011 |
| Model years | 2006–2011 |
| Assembly | Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly, Hamtramck, Michigan, U.S. |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size luxury car |
| Body style | 4-door sedan 4-door limousine |
| Layout | Transverse FF layout |
| Platform | GM G platform[1]/GMX272 |
| Related | Buick Lucerne |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 4.6 L Northstar LD8 V8 4.6 L Northstar L37 V8 |
| Transmission | 4-speed 4T80 automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 115.6 in (2,936 mm) (SWB) 123.6 in (3,139 mm) (LWB)[2] |
| Length | 207.6 in (5,273 mm)[3] (SWB) 215.6 in (5,476 mm) (LWB)[4] |
| Width | 74.8 in (1,900 mm) |
| Height | 57.6 in (1,463 mm) |
| Curb weight | 4,009 lb (1,818 kg)[5] |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Cadillac DeVille |
| Successor | Cadillac XTS |
Markets
[change | change source]The Cadillac DTS in all its production was mainly sold in North America with limited sales outside North America.
Discontinuation
[change | change source]In 2011, the Cadillac DTS was discontinued and replaced by the Cadillac XTS. The company decided to stop making the DTS due to people buying more small luxury sedans and SUVS.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Frame, Phil (16 January 1995). "GM H CARS MOVE TO G PLATFORM". Automotive News. Archived from the original on 28 June 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ↑ "Cadillac DTS -L Specs". ultimatespecs.com. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- ↑ Newbury, Stephan (2006). The car design yearbook 4. Merrell. ISBN 1-85894-286-1.
- ↑ "2008 Cadillac DTS-L (aut. 4) (model for North America ) car specifications & performance data review". automobile-catalog.com. Retrieved April 12, 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "2011 Cadillac DTS official specs". Cadillac.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-06-24.