Cadillac car reviews

Cadillac CTS-V coupe: What planet is this car from?

4:40 PM PDT, September 16, 2010

Cadillac CTS-V coupe: What planet is this car from?

We're cruising down Florida's Turnpike in the 2011 Cadillac CTS-V coupe when a teenager in a thoroughly hot-rodded, custom-painted Honda pulls alongside, gives the CTS-V coupe a long, hard look, then speeds away, a "thumb's up" emerging from the Honda's sunroof.

2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe: Unmistakably American

September 16, 2010

2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe: Unmistakably American

It appears Cadillac's design studio has finally found a remedy to U.S. automakers' inferiority complex. For decades, the neurosis has afflicted the studios of Detroit, causing them to turn out bland, awkward or copycat designs, while their German and Japanese counterparts created strong visual identities unique to their brands.

A lot to like about 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon

July 12, 2010

A lot to like about 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon

Seldom -- OK, probably never -- have I had so much positive reaction to the styling of a station wagon as I did with the 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon. I like the looks of the CTS sedan and the new-for-2011 CTS coupe, but, for some reason, the basic styling template of the CTS seems to work best with the wagon. It is, in a word, a knockout.

Cadillac CTS-V is full of sound, fury -- and grace

10:14 PM PDT, September 18, 2008

Cadillac CTS-V is full of sound, fury -- and grace

With 556 horsepower under its tented hood and a cross-wire grille that looks inspired by the maximum-security wing at Chino, the 2009 Cadillac CTS-V seems, well, sort of aggressive. Remember when Cadillacs were soft and pillowy and ambled around town in a kind of Vicodin haze? Remember when you felt like you needed to slip into supportive undergarments to drive one? Doesn't that seem a long time ago?

Wagon ho! Cadillac going off on new trail with CTS Sport Wagon

November 29, 2009

Test Drive: 2010 Cadillac CTS Premium Sport Wagon AWD

Jim Mateja: Wagon ho! Cadillac going off on new trail with CTS Sport Wagon

The midsize CTS helped ignite the rebirth of Cadillac, with its dynamic design and good appointments.

Raft of upgrades paired with lower cost give Cadillac SRX a major boost

February 11, 2010

Test Drive: 2010 Cadillac SRX

Jim Mateja: Raft of upgrades paired with lower cost give Cadillac SRX a major boost

Cadillac's chances of deposing the king of luxury crossovers is a lot better now that consumers, the media and even the government have taken to labeling Toyota as a villain, the role those same consumers, media and government bestowed on General Motors the last few years.

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