Detroit receives the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V with 640 horsepower

The 2016 Cadillac CT-V was officially revealed at the North American International Auto Show. The supercharged 6.2-liter V8 motor produces 640 bhp (477kW) and 630lb-ft (855Nm) of torque.

Cadillac officially revealed the 2016 CTS-V at North American International Auto Show.

The CTS-V is designed to compete with the Mercedes E63 AMG and BMW M5 by featuring a more aggressive front fascia and mesh grille. Front splitter, ventilated carbon fibre hood, and 19-inch forged aluminum wheels with Michelin Pilot Super Sport rubber are other features. Aerodynamic side skirts, widened front fenders, and a 4-pipe exhaust system are some other notable features.

Customers can also choose a Carbon Fiber package which adds a “more aggressive” front splitter, vent, rear diffuser, and spoiler.

The cabin is well equipped with semi-aniline leather/sueded microfiber sport seats, matte Carbon fiber trim, and a CUE infotainment program. A digital instrument cluster, Performance Data Recorder, and Bose audio system are also available.Detroit receives the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V with 640 horsepower

The supercharged 6.2-liter V8 motor produces 640 bhp (477kW) and 630lb-ft (855Nm) of power. The sedan can accelerate from 0-60 MPH in 3.7 seconds and reach a maximum speed of 200 MPH (322 km/h) thanks to the eight-speed automatic transmission.

The car is equipped with several chassis reinforcements, including a brace tower-to tower brace, a brace tower-to tower-toplenumbrace, and a rocker bulkhead. The car also features a sport-tuned suspension and Brembo brakes, as well as an electronic limited slip differential.

The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V will be available for purchase this summer. Pricing will be announced closer.