The Blackwing variants of the Cadillac CT4-V and CT5-V debut on February 1, and pre-orders open the identical day. New info from GM Authority means that in order for you one, be prepared to position a $1,000 deposit to carry onto the efficiency sedans. With the variety of reservations restricted to only 250 items of every mannequin, do not anticipate them to be accessible for lengthy.
These 500 clients get some particular equipment for being so fast to order one of many Blackwing sedans. The goodies embrace having one of many first serial numbers, a certificates of authenticity, and a driver coaching session on the Cadillac V-Efficiency Academy.
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In order for you a Blackwing however miss out on these preliminary reservations, then Cadillac sellers begin accepting preorders later. These do not include the equipment from the primary run, although.
Mechanically, leaked data suggests the CT5-V Blackwing will get a supercharged 6.2-liter V8. The facility output is not clear, however rumors put the determine at 640 horsepower (471 kilowatts).
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The CT4-V allegedly has a 3.6-liter twin-turbo V6 that derives from the one within the retired ATS-V. The output must be at the very least the 464 hp (341 kW) from the previous mannequin, if no more.
Patrons can get each fashions with a Tremec-sourced six-speed guide gearbox, which is considerably shocking given the shortage of recognition of a three-pedal structure within the present market. The CT5-V Blackwing would even be accessible with a 10-speed computerized, and the auto for the CT4-V Blackwing is not but clear.
Inside, the CT5-V Blackwing will get seats with carbon fiber trim. They are not too hardcore, although, as a result of the chairs have heating and air flow.
The February 1 reveal ought to reply most of the lingering questions concerning the CT4-V and CT5-V Blackwing variants. For instance, pricing continues to be a thriller.
