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- 2010 CTS Sport Wagon: Cadillac fills out the CTS lineup this year with the introduction of a new Sport Wagon model, which joins the CTS and CTS-V sedans and improves cargo utility by offering up to 53.4 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded.
- 2010 CTS Sedan: The CTS Sedan gets a new standard 3.0-liter V-6 engine with direct injection for 2010, as well as a USB port, available adaptive forward lighting and a pop-up navigation system. Enthusiasts will continue to seek the returning 556-hp CTS-V Sedan.
- 2010 DTS: The full-size DTS sedan carries over for 2010, only adding two new exterior colors.
- 2010 Escalade: For 2010, the Escalade's 6.2-liter V-8 engine is equipped with fuel-saving Active Fuel Management technology, front-seat occupants are protected by new side thorax air bags, and there is a revised inner door design for enhanced side-impact protection.
- 2010 SRX: The redesigned 2010 Cadillac SRX midsize luxury crossover is smaller than the previous-generation SRX and is engineered to focus on efficient performance, according to Cadillac. A direct-injected, 3.0-liter V-6 engine is standard and a new, 2.8-liter turbocharged V-6 is optional.
- 2010 STS: The STS sedan carries over for 2010, offering V-6 or V-8 power and rear- or all-wheel drive. It also adds two new exterior colors.
- The XLR roadster has been discontinued.
More Cadillac InformationCadillac begins filling out the CTS lineup this year with the introduction of a new Sport Wagon model. Joining the CTS and CTS-V sedans, the new Sport Wagon improves cargo utility by offering up to 53.4 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded. Offered in standard, Luxury, Performance and Premium trim levels, the new CTS Sport Wagon is available with rear- or all-wheel drive. The standard model has the smaller of two V-6 engines and the usual roster of entry-luxury standard features including a Bose audio system with XM satellite radio, dual-zone climate control, OnStar telematics with a one-year subscription to service, heated side mirrors, and 17-inch alloy wheels. The seats are upholstered in leatherette, rather than leather. Options include a panoramic sunroof, dealer-installed rear-seat entertainment system, chrome wheels, and a handful of other items.
- Cadillac's first-ever station wagon offering
- Wheelbase of 113.4 inches, overall length 0.3 inches shorter than CTS Sedan
- V-shaped rear design elements
- Cargo space behind the rear seats = 25 cubic feet
- Up to 53.4 cubic feet of cargo space with rear seats folded
- Power rear liftgate can be programmed to open at specific heights
- Roof-to-bumper vertical taillights with unique "light-pipe" technology
- Integrated roof rack design
- Standard cargo management system
- Choice between two V-6 engines
- Six-speed manual or automatic transmission
- Available all-wheel drive (AWD)
- Unique, available 19-inch wheel design
- Available pop-up navigation
- Available 40-gigabyte internal hard drive
- Available panoramic sunroof
- Available pet screen
Get more information on the 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport WagonA new 3.0-liter, direct-injected V-6 is the standard engine for CTS sedans for 2010. It is the same engine that powers the new CTS Sport Wagon and a variant of the engine used in the all-new SRX. Also for 2010, the CTS Sedan incorporates a new USB port for audio devices, offers an adaptive forward lighting system, and adds a pop-up navigation system. The high-performance CTS-V returns with its suede-trimmed steering wheel and shift knob now standard. Also, a new wood trim package adorns the interior.
- Fuel-saving 3.0-liter, direct-injected V-6 engine is now standard in all North American models
- New air filtration system with automatic cabin odor filtration
- Available 19-inch polished aluminum wheels with P245/45ZR19 performance tires
- Two new exterior colors: Vanilla Latte and Tuscan Bronze ChromaFlair
- Suede-trimmed steering wheel and shift knob, new wood trim package added to CTS-V
Get more information on the 2010 Cadillac CTS SedanThe Cadillac DTS carries over for 2010 without significant change. Two new color choices are added for 2010 and the ultra-luxury DTS Platinum Edition returns-loaded with premium features and special paint options. Of note, Cadillac introduced a possible replacement for the DTS-the -at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
- Two new exterior colors: Vanilla Latte and Tuscan Bronze ChromaFlair
Get more information on the 2010 Cadillac DTSAs in previous years, there are three Escalade models to choose from: standard-length Escalade, extended-length Escalade ESV, and the Escalade EXT sport-utility truck. Cadillac also offers the Escalade Hybrid and Escalade Platinum Hybrid, both of which offer a 50-percent fuel-economy improvement in city driving over non-hybrid models. For 2010, the Escalade's 6.2-liter V-8 engine is equipped with fuel-saving Active Fuel Management technology. Other changes include side thorax air bags added to the front outboard seats and a revised inner door design for enhanced side-impact protection.
- 6.2-liter engine now equipped with Active Fuel Management technology, which helps increase fuel efficiency by shutting off half of the engine's cylinders in certain driving conditions
- New exterior color: Silver Lining replaces Quick Silver and Blue Chip
- Locking steering column
- Previous Platinum-model clock standard in all models
- USB connection in center console enables stored audio files to play through the audio system and battery charging for some handheld devices
- Side thorax air bags added to front outboard seats
- Revised inner door design for enhanced side-impact protection
- Battery-saver mode shuts off power when battery gets low due to extended accessory use
- Revised parking brake release
- Escalade Hybrid gets new 3.08 axle ratio
- Escalade Hybrid's 6.0-liter V-8 engine now E85 flex-fuel capable
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Get more information on the 2010 Cadillac Escalade EXTThe all-new 2010 Cadillac SRX midsize luxury crossover is smaller than the
previous-generation model and focuses on efficient performance. A direct-injected, 3.0-liter V-6 engine is standard and a new, 2.8-liter turbocharged V-6 is optional. Both engines are mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission, and the SRX is offered in front- or all-wheel drive.
- All-new, second-generation model
- Smaller, more fuel-efficient SRX a key component of Cadillac's global initiative
- Styling similar to the
- Choice between two all-new V-6 engines: standard direct-injected 3.0-liter with 265 hp and optional turbocharged 2.8-liter with 300 hp
- Standard 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode (3.0-liter) and "eco" mode (2.8-liter)
- Front-wheel-drive models earn EPA-estimated 25 mpg highway with 3.0-liter V-6 engine
- Available all-wheel drive (AWD) includes advanced rear electronic limited-slip differential
- 5-passenger seating with towing capability up to 3500 pounds
- Standard electronic stability control
- Standard real-time damping suspension
- Standard Bluetooth compatibility and OnStar turn-by-turn navigation
- Standard 18-inch aluminum wheels, with 20-inch wheels optional on all models
- Rear cargo management system featuring U-Rail track system, including an adjustable cargo fence that retracts beneath the load floor when not in use
- Standard head curtain side air bags, front seat-mounted side air bags, rollover mitigation sensors and trailer stability assist
- Available 3-D "pop-up" navigation screen, adaptive forward lighting, and power tailgate with programmable height setting
- Available integrated hard disc drive for audio storage and a dual-screen rear-entertainment system
- Designed to meet European pedestrian protection standards
Get more information on the 2010 Cadillac SRXThe Cadillac STS carries over for 2010 without significant change. Two new color choices are added for 2010 and the ultra-luxury STS Platinum Edition-loaded with premium features-returns. Of note, Cadillac introduced a possible replacement for the STS-the -at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
- Two new exterior colors: Vanilla Latte and Tuscan Bronze ChromaFlair
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