New Car Cadillac CTS-V: faster than E63 AMG and M5!
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
The first road test, conducted by colleagues from edmunds, reiterated the verdict issued by the curves of Nürburgring: the new Cadillac CTS-V gives to pay (so far) unassailable rivals Germany of Stella and dell’Elica. Already, the Mercedes E63 AMG and BMW M5 should be less of the newly rival of overseas.
Namely, having prevailed in the gut dell’Eifel, even on the straight Cadillac has put on display capabilities above the competition in Germany. The supercharged 6.2 V8 gave the superberlina a 0-400 metres by 12.5 seconds at speeds out of 185.6 km / h, performance better than those made by the two rivals sign, “firm” to 12.7 if 181.9 km / h.
In addition to having done better braking, Cadillac has exceeded two titolate German also in slalom: its top speed was 114.5 km / h, well above therefore to 110.3 BMW and the Mercedes 104.7 .