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2009 Cadillac Cts-v to be Equipped With Corvette Engine

In 2004, Cadillac came out with the high performance CTS-V to compete with European sport sedans. The car has been known for its high performance engine with a high power output. The CTS-V’s direct competitors are the BMW M3 and the M5 as well as the Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG and the E55 AMG. Since it is going up against some strong competition, it is a given that General Motors will improve its performance for future model years.

For the 2009 model year, there have been rumors in the auto industry that the CTS-V will be equipped with a supercharged engine. Speculations about the presence of a supercharger for the CTS-V came after photos of the prototype CTS-V came out. The hood of the prototype has a bulge which suggests that a supercharger was hidden somewhere under the hood of the car.

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2009 Cadillac Cts-v: on Sale Now

Chicagoland Cadillac, the leading dealer for new and certified used Cadillac cars in the greater Chicago area, has received the first shipment of 2009 Cadillac CTS-V’s.

The CTS-V is available as a luxury sedan. Cadillac has grabbed the attention of the Automobile world by utilizing parts from the new Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1. Gone is the old drive train, and in its place lies a detuned version of the LSA engine. Pumping out over 550 horsepower through a six-speed transmission, this car is the fastest Cadillac has ever produced, and is a far cry from the cars of old. Also taken from the new ZR-1 are the magnetically controlled shocks and suspension, and huge Brembo brakes. This Cadillac will also receive specialized Recaro racing seats and huge 19-inch alloy wheels sporting Michelin rubber.

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