The Cadillac CT4-V is an incredible automobile that combines a sports car’s power and thrill in a compact package. It is uncommon to come across such a rear-wheel-drive vehicle with a manual transmission that matches the performance of a CT4-V. Given the Cadillac’s usual luxury and safety features, the CT4-V is a steal for under $60,000. Cadillac offers the CT4-V in Standard and Blackwing trims. Check out some of its key features here.

Exterior
The Cadillac CT4-V garnered fame as a quick and aggressive sedan. Its exterior looks fierce and strong. Several standard external features, like the 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels with a glossy Dark Android finish, covered in Michelin Pilot Sport 4S performance tires, contribute to its stunning appearance. The front side is adorned with LED headlights with IntelliBeam auto full beam, apart from innovative features like rain-detecting window wipers and a rear spoiler. The Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing is a premium car with a Power sunroof and a quad-exit exhaust that looks bold. It also has a carbon fiber kit in the front bumper, wheel deflectors, and an additional rear aero spoiler to add to its sporty and powerful appearance. The CT4-V comes with a wheelbase of 109.3 inches, a length of 187.6 inches, and a width of 71.4 inches. It is 56 inches tall, and its total weight ranges from 3,860 lbs.

Interior
The Cadillac CT4-V offers a nice cabin with all of the functionalities. Its sporty dashboard has shiny surfaces and touch-sensitive controls. Apart from this, beautiful carbon wraps the center console and the backs of the front sports seats. With a trunk space of 10.7 cubic feet, stylish interiors, ambient interior lighting, and technical options like in-car Wi-Fi and wireless phone charging, the Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing cabin feels quite comfortable, making this automobile even more appealing. Regarding the interior space, it has a capacity of 5 passenger seats with a forefoot room of 42.4 inches and rear legroom of 33.4 inches. The front headroom is 38.3 inches, while the rear headroom is 36.5 inches. Some other striking features include a 12-inch HD driver instrument cluster, power-adjustable and heated front seats, Ambient interior lighting, Heated steering wheel, Dual-zone automatic climate control, a Small eight-inch Screen, a rearview camera, Apple CarPlay, Android, and much more.

Engine
The Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing comes with a 3.6-liter twin-turbo V6 engine capable of delivering 472 hp and torque of 445 lb-ft to the rear wheels via a six-speed manual transmission. You may also choose a 10-speed automatic transmission, which is smooth and capable of producing outstanding performance. The engine’s sound shall also be adequately muffled into the cabin’s side, ensuring that passengers are not disturbed by the noise of this powerful engine.

Performance
The Cadillac CT4-V has good performance specifications. Cadillac claims a 0-60 mph pace of 4.8 seconds for the CT4-V, or 4.9 seconds if all-wheel drive is selected. Its top speed is stated to be 156 mph. It also features a launch control and a timer. The four-cylinder keeps punching well into the rpm range. The rear-wheel-drive CT4-V feels light and grippy.

Safety
Cadillac CT4-V passes all the safety test cases. Its vital safety features include lane change alert, blind spot monitoring, fixed line monitoring, line departure warning, rear traffic warning, IntelliBeam auto high beam headlights, forward collision warning, and rear parking sensor.

With its aggressive design and 472 horsepower controlled by a 6-speed manual transmission, the Cadillac CT4-V is worth the investment. This Cadillac boasts features like powerful leather seats and Apple CarPlay. The Standard variant ($46,595) comes with a 325-hp engine, and a 472-hp engine is added to the Blackwing ($60,495).