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What Changed for 2009:
- Advanced 3.6-liter V-6 engine with direct-injection technology
- All-new, 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 engine in CTS-V delivers 556 hp
- CTS-V features Brembo brakes, Michelin Pilot Sport 2 tires, 19-inch alloy wheels
- 6-speed transmissions paired with all powertrains
- CTS-V offers 6-speed automatic transmission for the first time
- Rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive (RWD and AWD) models
- Summer performance package adds steering-wheel-mounted shifters for 6-speed automatic transmission
- Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling
- Optional adaptive forward lighting








