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CADILLAC’S V-SERIES
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Carbon Fiber 2 Package adds winged rocker molding extensions and a rear diffuser with more and taller fins. All told, both carbon fiber kits net the
CT4-V Blackwing 169 lbs of downforce at 180 mph, the greatest of any V-Series car.
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that support the car’s performance and personalized driving
the CT4-V Blackwing to achieve the highest level of downforce in
experiences. Unique, tailored features involve and help focus
V-Series history. According to Cadillac, this is 169 lbs of downward
attention on driving, while also offering feedback on their drives
push at 180 mph. This goes hand-in-hand with a 214 percent
on the track and on the road.”
reduction in lift, compared to the standard aero pieces.
Encompassing all driving operations is a standard 12-inch-diagonal
Advancing the CT4-V Blackwing’s visual appeal are ten available
HD configurable instrument cluster (UDV) featuring V-Series
exterior colors. They include Summit White (GAZ), Black Raven
Blackwing-specific start-up animation. Here, the aforementioned,
(GBA), Satin Steel Metallic (G9K), Infrared Tintcoat (GSK), Shadow
scarcely seen winged graphic briefly materializes. Three unique
Metallic (GJI), Wave Metallic (GKK), Blaze Orange Metallic (GCF),
displays, for Tour, Sport and Track modes are available. There are
Rift Metallic (GRW), Electric Blue (GMO) and limited-production,
also two configurable areas that can display the driver’s-choice of
special care matte finish-Dark Emerald Frost (G7W).
integral information.
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TRACK-SWANK: INTERIOR AND TECHNOLOGY
on the tachometer prompting the driver to upshift the six-
The CT4-V Blackwing’s style and innovation is not just skin deep.
speed manual or tap the shift paddles for the ten-speed
The top-tier of the V-Series is also showcased within its luxury-
automatic when in manual shift mode
laden interior. Once again, form embraces function with purposeful
ergonomics, artful craftsmanship, high-end materials and superior
The Track mode layout features multiple high-performance
fit and finish. The refined appointments and track-honed technology
metrics including a shift light for optimal manual shifting
spans three interior trim levels.
and a performance timing feature that records 0-60 mph,
0-100 mph, 1⁄4-mile acceleration and lap times
Cadillac Pressroom: “The functional beauty of the V-Series Black-
wing models extends to the configurable in-vehicle technologies
There is a friction bubble graphic that displays lateral and
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