From the series of price cuts caused by BYD's price cuts, we can see how involuted the current car market is, and in addition to the direct competition with new energy car companies, the life of traditional oil cars is not very good, in the face of increasingly fierce market competition, even luxury brands have to take action. In the past two days, Cadillac has made a big move, replacing the Cadillac CT5 luxury model that was only launched in December last year with a new listing, and showing the sincerity of the official reduction of 70,000 yuan. It is worth mentioning that as a mid-term facelift model, the 2024 Cadillac CT5 not only achieves an increase in volume without a price increase when it is launched, but also has a lot of innovations in terms of strength, so let's take a look.
In terms of appearance, the Cadillac CT5 has made some adjustments on the basis of the family-style design, the front face adopts a shield-shaped blackened grille, and the split headlight group is replaced with a new "T" shape, with large-size blackened wheels, a smooth fastback roof, and a small ducktail design, which makes the vehicle more sporty.
Entering the car, the Cadillac CT5 continues the layout of the traditional luxury car, the entire central control presents a wrap-around yacht layout, and is wrapped with a large number of leather materials at the touch, with a 33-inch 9K surround screen dual screen, Moli leather seats, the overall design is young and fashionable and full of scientific and technological atmosphere. In terms of intelligence, the Cadillac CT5 car machine has a built-in 8155 chip, the fluency of the car machine is quite good, and it supports intelligent partition voice recognition, mobile phone remote control, Carplay interconnection mapping and other rich functions, and the top model is also equipped with a HUD head-up display, and the overall intelligent performance has reached the first echelon level of the industry, which is not inferior to the new energy models of the same price.
In terms of space, the length, width and height of the Cadillac CT5 body is 4930*1883*1453mm, and the wheelbase is 2947mm. In terms of actual riding space, the front row of the Cadillac CT5 can get a spacious riding space, and with the blessing of rich seat functions such as electric adjustment in the front row, backrest angle, etc., the ride comfort is also relatively good. Coming to the rear row, although the Cadillac CT5 has more legroom, it is affected by the fastback design, the rear headroom is slightly cramped, which is not very friendly to taller passengers, and the second-row seats are not equipped with any seat functions, and the ride comfort is average.
Under normal conditions, the storage volume of the Cadillac CT5 trunk is 384L, and the rear seats can be further expanded after the rear seats are reversed proportionally, however, due to the obvious protrusions on both sides of the compartment, the storage space is not very regular, and only two suitcases can be put down when the actual car is used, and the overall space performance is decent.
In terms of configuration, Cadillac CT5 shows good sincerity, all models are equipped with L2 level driving assistance, front and rear parking radar, reversing image, full-speed adaptive cruise, automatic parking and other control configurations, as well as multi-layer soundproof glass, automatic dual-zone air conditioning, PM2 in the car5. Comfortable configuration such as filter device, the practicability of the whole vehicle is effectively guaranteed. At the same time, the Cadillac CT5 is also equipped with front knee airbags on the top and sub-top models, as well as 360° panoramic image, automatic parking, exterior mirror memory, automatic reverse rolling, and interior mirror flow**, bringing users a safer and more convenient car experience.
In terms of power, all models of the Cadillac CT5 are equipped with 2The 0T engine, matched with a 10-speed automatic manual transmission, can bring 174kW maximum power, 350N·m maximum torque, and 7Acceleration time to 100 km/h in 3 seconds. As long as you are willing to step on the accelerator, Cadillac CT5 can give positive power feedback, and you can easily accelerate and overtake on the highway, of course, the abundant and strong power performance also brings higher fuel consumption to Cadillac CT5, and the WLTC comprehensive fuel consumption reaches 751L 100km, the actual fuel consumption will rise by 2-4.
In terms of chassis, Cadillac CT5 adopts MacPherson independent front suspension + multi-link independent rear suspension combination, in the process of driving, Cadillac CT5 points accurately, flexible handling, and can effectively filter vibration when passing through undulating and bumpy roads, taking into account good comfort. In addition, the top and sub-top models of the Cadillac CT5 are also equipped with the highlight electromagnetic suspension and the rear axle limited-slip differential, which can easily cope with different road conditions by adjusting the soft and hard suspension and bring users a better driving experience.
Summary:It can be seen that the comprehensive strength of the 2024 Cadillac CT5 is quite good, especially the comprehensive upgrade of intelligence, and richer configuration, which further enhances the competitiveness of the whole vehicle, and the price reduction has also improved the cost performance of the Cadillac CT5, but then again, the CT5 has such a big discount, and the discount in some areas is even greater than 70,000, reaching 80,000 or 90,000On the basis of 970,000 yuan, the discount is 2-30,000 yuan, which is the real fragrance.