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Cadillac CTS-V launch new for 2009. This car is equipped with 6.2-liter supercharged engine from GM LSA. Energy production to reach 556 hp and maximum torque of 551 lb-ft. With this engine, the CTS-V became a serious rival for the BMW M5 and Mercedes E63. Exterior car is shown with a mesh grille and lower intake. Dent on the hood make it stand out for extra engine room. Magnetic Ride Control (MRC) is installed on the suspension. This technology serves to control the shocks with the electro-magnet, do not use a mechanical valve. The advantages of this technology is able to react quickly to shocks.

A set of electronic sensors on all four wheels to monitor the performance of the wheel when the car drove. This sensor serves to maintain a stable direction and to immediately react in case of symptoms that indicate the fatal accident. This technology also serves as a deterrent car rolled over in the event of an accident. An electronic system seems to play an important role in vital aspects of this vehicle, including aspects of comfort, safety, and efficiency. Transmission system using this type of manual six-speed Tremec TR6060 six-speed automatic and the Hydra-Matic 6L90. Supercharged engine used is the sixth generation is very effective in reducing noise.

Brembo brakes complete with six pistons per caliper for the front and four per caliper for the rear. Wheels wrapped with Michelin Pilot Sport tires from two grippy to make the CTS-V is able to process with maximum braking.

The cabin is equipped with Recaro seats with 14-way configuration. Features include electronic navigation devices with sophisticated screen. Audio system equipped with digital surround sound audio system and Bluetooth, plus a 40 gigabyte hard drive.