After much discussions and amid rumors, Cadillac finally pulls the veil off the twin turbo v6 engine that will be considered the range topping motor for the 2014 CTS. At 420hp and 430tq it will power the CTS to 0-60 in just 4.6 seconds.
This engine will also land in the xts coupled with a 6 speed transmission. It's yet to be seen if it will be offered in an awd configuration.
All-new cylinder block casting
All-new cylinder head castings
Strengthened connecting rods
Machined, domed aluminum pistons with top steel ring carrier for greater strength
10.2:1 compression ratio
Patented, integrated charge air cooler system with low-volume air ducts
Two turbochargers produce more than 12 pounds of boost (80 kPa)
Vacuum-actuated wastegates with electronic control valves
All-new direct injection fuel system
Tuned air inlet and outlet resonators, aluminum cam covers and other features that contribute to exceptional quietness and smoothness.
This engine will also land in the xts coupled with a 6 speed transmission. It's yet to be seen if it will be offered in an awd configuration.
All-new cylinder block casting
All-new cylinder head castings
Strengthened connecting rods
Machined, domed aluminum pistons with top steel ring carrier for greater strength
10.2:1 compression ratio
Patented, integrated charge air cooler system with low-volume air ducts
Two turbochargers produce more than 12 pounds of boost (80 kPa)
Vacuum-actuated wastegates with electronic control valves
All-new direct injection fuel system
Tuned air inlet and outlet resonators, aluminum cam covers and other features that contribute to exceptional quietness and smoothness.
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