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2025 Cadillac CT5-V Design Preview

Cadillac introduced the refreshed and more advanced 2025 CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing— bringing the next iteration of bold American craftsmanship, technology and performance to the highly-accoladed luxury sport sedans.Celebrating its 20th anniversary, V-Series is the ultimate expression of Cadillac design, performance and technology, and the purest expression of the passion that exists at the core of the Cadillac brand.Elegant and expressive, the CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing design combines striking style with deliberate functionality. For 2025, the sedans have a fresh exterior appearance with a revised front fascia, offering stronger visual cues that further differentiate the CT5-V and the CT5-V Blackwing. The interiors feature aggressive surface lines with a focus on quality, attention to detail, authenticity of materials and impeccable craftsmanship.New to the 2025 CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing is the 33-inch-diagonal LED color touchscreen display – bringing a tech-forward ambience to the interior with a customizable user interface designed to offer a personalized experience. Additional technology features include:An available enhanced in-vehicle Performance Data Recorder, created with input from racing-obsessed GM engineers and designers. The Performance Data Recorder is accessed directly from the display, featuring:Lap Analyzer tool, which provides powerful data analysis functions that were previously only possible in laptop programs, such as custom reference laps, speed trace analysis and direct shortcut to video playbackOverhauled user interface and graphics, including new performance analysis features to help drivers maximize their on-track performanceSpeed Tips tool, which automatically highlights the most significant lap time improvement opportunities, including a sector analysis and side-by-side video playbackAn automatic summary before a track outing displays the vehicle’s configuration, tire pressures and track data for the driver’s current-standing personal best performanceOnStar is available on the CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing, helping to elevate the in-vehicle experience through a variety of available safety, entertainment, convenience, and driver assistance technologies, including Super Cruise.Continuing in the CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing is the same renowned power and performance owners expect, in addition to Cadillac’s ride and handling philosophy of isolated precision — quiet, smooth and effortless with a strong connection to the road for an engaging experience. Additional elements include:3.0TT 360 horsepower, 405 lb-ft torque with 10-speed automatic transmission (CT5-V)6.2L Supercharged V-8 668 horsepower, 659 lb-ft torque with 6-speed manual or 10-speed auto (CT5-V Blackwing)Available All-Wheel Drive (CT5-V)Standard Brembo front and rear brakes with V-Series graphic (CT5-V Blackwing)Standard Performance Traction Management (CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing)Standard Launch Control (CT5-V)Standard Custom Launch Control with Line Lock (CT5-V Blackwing)Standard Magnetic Ride Control / Electronic Limited Slip (CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing)Driver Mode SelectorThe 2025 CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing will make their public debut at the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA. The 2025 CT5-V Blackwing will serve as the Official Safety Car in the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA on Jan. 27–28, 2024. Additionally, the 2025 CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing will be available for public viewing in the Cadillac midway display at Daytona International Speedway on Jan. 27–28, 2024.