2009 Cadillac CTS and 2009 Cadillac CTS-V
Lest you think all American products are economy cars, let us remind you of the Cadillac CTS, which can compete with European and Japanese luxury cars on its own merits without resorting to bargain basement pricing. The new CTS is universally praised for a competitive interior, precision handling, and sharp looks. Sedans are on sale now, and the coupe and wagon variants, which are required to challenge the likes of the BMW 3-series around the globe, are not far from production.
The red-hot CTS-V sedan recently ran the fabled Nurburgring racetrack in Germany faster than a BMW M5. An astonishing 556 hp and 551 lb-ft of torque allows the CTS to run with the big dogs. It's amazing how far the CST-V has come since its first generation and how well the new car lives up to the hype surrounding its launch. There is no need for excuses when it comes to the CTS line; there are finally modern world class luxury cars coming from Detroit. ...next page >>