Cadillac SRX 2004-2009 Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Cadillac SRX 2004-2009. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- V6 DOHC 24-valve
- Displacement
- 3.6L (3564 cc)
- Power
- 255 hp @ 6,500 rpm
- Torque
- 252 lb-ft @ 2,800 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Redline
- 6,800 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 5-Speed Automatic with Manual Shift Mode
- Drive System
- All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Final Drive
- 3.42:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 195.0 inches
- Width
- 72.6 inches
- Height
- 66.1 inches
- Wheelbase
- 116.4 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 inches
- Curb Weight
- 4,310 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Independent short/long arm with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Independent multi-link with coil springs
- Steering
- Variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 12.8-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 7.4 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 15.6 seconds @ 89.5 mph
- Top Speed
- 135 mph
- Combined
- 18 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- StabiliTrak� electronic stability control with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2004-2009 Cadillac SRX offers two engine options: a 3.6L V6 producing 255 hp and 254 lb-ft of torque, and a 4.6L Northstar V8 delivering 320 hp and 315 lb-ft of torque. The V8 provides superior acceleration and towing capacity, while the V6 offers better fuel efficiency.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
Both engine options are paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The V6 model includes a manual shift mode, while the V8 features a performance-tuned transmission for smoother shifts and enhanced driving dynamics.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include anti-lock brakes (ABS), traction control, and front airbags. Optional features include stability control, side-impact airbags, and a rearview camera. The SRX also offers OnStar for emergency assistance.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The 3.6L V6 achieves 16 mpg city and 23 mpg highway, while the 4.6L V8 gets 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway. These figures are competitive with other luxury SUVs of the era, such as the Lexus RX and Acura MDX.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Recommended maintenance includes oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotation every 10,000 miles, and brake fluid replacement every 30,000 miles. Regular inspections of the cooling system, suspension, and transmission are also advised.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Notable features include a Bose premium audio system, leather upholstery, power-adjustable seats, and a dual-zone climate control. Optional features include a sunroof, navigation system, and rear-seat entertainment system.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The SRX offers 69.5 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded, which is slightly less than the Lexus RX but more than the Acura MDX. Passenger space is generous, with ample legroom in both rows.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The 3.6L V6 has a towing capacity of 3,500 lbs, while the 4.6L V8 can tow up to 4,500 lbs. Payload capacity is approximately 1,200 lbs, depending on the configuration.
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