Cadillac CT5 2020-present Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications of the 2020-Present Cadillac CT5, including dimensions, materials, and structural design. This guide is essential for enthusiasts, buyers, and technicians seeking comprehensive information on the vehicle's body features.
Overview Specifications
This document provides a detailed breakdown of the body specifications for the 2020-Present Cadillac CT5. It covers major sections such as exterior design, dimensions, aerodynamics, and materials. Use this guide to understand the technical aspects of the CT5's body construction and design. The 'HowTo' section explains how to navigate and search for specific information efficiently.
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Key Specifications
Length
193.8 inches
Width
74.1 inches
Height
57.2 inches
Wheelbase
116.0 inches
Cargo Capacity
11.9 cubic feet
Available Specifications
Exterior Design
The Cadillac CT5 features a sleek and modern exterior design, blending luxury with sportiness. This section covers the key design elements, including the grille, lighting, and body lines, which contribute to its distinctive appearance.
Exterior Design
The Cadillac CT5 features a sleek and modern exterior design, blending luxury with sportiness. This section covers the key design elements, including the grille, lighting, and body lines, which contribute to its distinctive appearance.
Front Design
- Signature LED headlights with daytime running lights
- Bold grille with chrome accents
- Aerodynamic front bumper with integrated fog lights
- Hood with sculpted lines for a muscular look
Side Profile
- Streamlined body with a low roofline
- Chrome window surrounds and door handles
- Available 18-inch to 20-inch alloy wheels
- Flared wheel arches for a sporty stance
Rear Design
- LED taillights with a unique light signature
- Dual exhaust tips with chrome finishes
- Integrated rear spoiler for improved aerodynamics
- Wide rear bumper for a robust appearance
Dimensions
The Cadillac CT5 is designed with precise dimensions to balance interior space and exterior proportions. This section provides detailed measurements for the vehicle's length, width, height, and wheelbase.
Dimensions
The Cadillac CT5 is designed with precise dimensions to balance interior space and exterior proportions. This section provides detailed measurements for the vehicle's length, width, height, and wheelbase.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 193.8 inches
- Width: 74.1 inches (excluding mirrors)
- Height: 57.2 inches
- Wheelbase: 116.0 inches
Interior Space
- Headroom (front/rear): 39.0 inches / 37.4 inches
- Legroom (front/rear): 42.4 inches / 37.9 inches
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 57.2 inches / 55.6 inches
- Cargo capacity: 11.9 cubic feet
Aerodynamics
The CT5 is engineered with aerodynamics in mind to enhance performance and fuel efficiency. This section explains the design features that reduce drag and improve stability.
Aerodynamics
The CT5 is engineered with aerodynamics in mind to enhance performance and fuel efficiency. This section explains the design features that reduce drag and improve stability.
Airflow Management
- Active grille shutters to optimize airflow
- Smooth underbody panels to reduce turbulence
- Aerodynamic side mirrors with integrated turn signals
- Rear diffuser to manage airflow and reduce drag
Wind Tunnel Testing
- Extensive wind tunnel testing for optimal drag coefficient
- Reduced air resistance for improved fuel efficiency
- Enhanced stability at high speeds
- Quieter cabin due to minimized wind noise
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- GM Alpha 2
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Lansing Grand River Assembly, Michigan
Dimensions
- Length
- 193.8 in (4922 mm)
- Width
- 74.1 in (1882 mm)
- Height
- 57.2 in (1453 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 116 in (2946 mm)
- Front Track
- 62.5 in (1588 mm)
- Rear Track
- 62.6 in (1590 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3690 lbs (1674 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.4 in (137 mm)
Materials
- Body Frame
- High-strength steel
- Hood
- Aluminum alloy
- Doors
- Steel with aluminum reinforcement
- Roof
- Steel with optional carbon fiber
- Panels
- Steel with corrosion-resistant coating
Features
- Exterior
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- LED headlights
- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- Rear spoiler
- Dual exhaust tips
- interior
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- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Ambient interior lighting
- Dual-zone climate control
- Heated front seats
- Lighting
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- Adaptive LED headlights
- LED daytime running lights
- LED taillights
- Automatic high beams
- Windows
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- Power windows with one-touch up/down
- Rear window defroster
- Acoustic laminated windshield
- UV-resistant glass
- Storage
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- 16.6 cu ft trunk space
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Front seatback map pockets
- Center console storage
Safety Features
- Structural
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- High-strength steel safety cage
- Front and rear crumple zones
- Reinforced side-impact beams
- Airbags
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- Dual-stage front airbags
- Side-impact airbags
- Knee airbags
- Curtain airbags
- Assistance
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- Forward collision alert
- Lane keep assist
- Automatic emergency braking
- Blind spot monitoring
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- 12-way power-adjustable front seats
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Memory settings for driver seat
- Rear seat center armrest
- Climate
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- Tri-zone automatic climate control
- Air ionizer
- Rear seat vents
- Heated steering wheel
- Noise Reduction
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- Active noise cancellation
- Acoustic laminated glass
- Sound-deadening materials
- Insulated engine compartment
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry and start
- Wireless phone charging
- USB ports
- Power sunroof
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Front and rear splash guards
- Chrome door handle covers
- Carbon fiber rear spoiler
- All-weather floor mats
- interior
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- Cargo net
- Illuminated door sill plates
- Custom floor mats
- Rear seat entertainment system
- Protection
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- Paint protection film
- Door edge guards
- Wheel locks
- Windshield sunshade
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect and rotate tires
- Check and top off fluids
- Inspect brake system
- Check suspension components
- Inspect exhaust system
- Maintenance Notes
- Follow severe service schedule if driving conditions include frequent short trips, extreme temperatures, or heavy loads
Warranty
- Bumper To Bumper
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Comprehensive coverage for most components
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 6Coverage: Perforation from corrosion only
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: 24/7 emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- General Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Laser brazing
- Electro-coating
- Precision assembly
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: MultipleTesting Facilities: On-siteCertifications: ISO 9001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in production
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: Approximately 50,000 unitsProduction Time: 20 hours per vehicleDefect Rate: Less than 0.5%
Service Information for Body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door hinges and latches
- Lubricate door seals
- Inspect rust protection
- Check alignment of body components
Regular inspections help maintain the body's structural integrity and appearance
- Inspect and clean sunroof tracks
- Check and adjust power window operation
- Inspect windshield wipers and washers
- Verify proper functioning of exterior lights
- Inspect and clean exterior trim
Ensure all exterior components are functioning correctly to maintain safety and aesthetics
- Comprehensive body inspection
- Check for corrosion and apply protective coating
- Inspect and replace worn seals
- Verify proper alignment of body panels
- Inspect and clean undercarriage
Major service intervals are critical for long-term durability and performance of the body
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the technical specifications of the 2020-Present Cadillac CT5?
What are the technical specifications of the 2020-Present Cadillac CT5?
The Cadillac CT5 features a 2.0L turbocharged I4 engine producing 237 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, or an optional 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine producing 335 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque. It comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive available. The CT5 supports advanced driver-assistance systems, including Super Cruise and a 10-inch diagonal HD touchscreen with Cadillac User Experience (CUE) infotainment.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Cadillac CT5?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Cadillac CT5?
Regular maintenance for the Cadillac CT5 includes oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, and brake fluid replacement every 30,000 miles. Annual inspections are recommended to check for wear on belts, hoses, and suspension components. Refer to the owner's manual for specific intervals and recommendations.
Q3 How do I install or replace parts on the Cadillac CT5?
How do I install or replace parts on the Cadillac CT5?
Installation or replacement of parts on the Cadillac CT5 should be done by a certified technician or experienced mechanic. For basic replacements like air filters or wiper blades, follow the steps outlined in the owner's manual. For complex systems, such as brake or suspension components, consult a professional to ensure proper installation and safety.
Q4 How do I troubleshoot common issues with the Cadillac CT5?
How do I troubleshoot common issues with the Cadillac CT5?
Common issues with the Cadillac CT5 can often be diagnosed using the vehicle's onboard diagnostics system. Check for error codes using the infotainment screen or a scan tool. For issues like uneven tire wear or reduced performance, inspect the tire pressure and alignment. If problems persist, contact a Cadillac-certified service center for professional diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Cadillac CT5?
How can I optimize the performance of my Cadillac CT5?
To optimize the performance of your Cadillac CT5, use premium fuel, maintain proper tire pressure, and ensure the vehicle is serviced regularly. For enhanced driving dynamics, utilize the customizable drive modes, including Sport and Track settings. Regular software updates for the infotainment and driver-assistance systems can also improve functionality and performance.
Factory Service Resources
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