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Cadillac STS V8 Premium Luxury Performance

General information

ModelCadillac STS V8 Premium Luxury Performance
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4565 ccm (278.56 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving15.7 litres/100 km (15.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4565 ccm (278.56 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power324.00 PS (238 kW or 320 HP) at 6400 Rev. per min.
Max torque427.14 Nm (43.6 kgf-m or 315.1 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Bore x stroke86.1 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2077 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space2888 litres (763 gallons)
Cargo space396 litres (105 gallons)
Optional cargo space425 litres (112 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle12 m (488.2 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1560 kg (3,439.2 pounds)
Max weight with load1812 kg (3,994.8 pounds)
Towing weight454 kg (1,000.9 pounds)
Overall length5000 mm (196.9 inches)
Overall width1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2960 mm (116.5 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD67890
Service interval15,000 km
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