Cadillac STS

Cadillac STS (2005-2007)

The Cadillac STS ( Seville Touring Sedan was originally designed for or Sport Touring Sedan ) triggered in May 2005, the model Cadillac Seville from. So he followed the new Cadillac nomenclature, which exclusively abbreviations provides a model name. Unlike the old Seville STS is to act more sporty and is in this respect compared to the BMW 5 Series and Infiniti M45.

In the U.S. market costs a Neufabrikat the STS $ 47,495, on the German market from 47.000 €.

As engines were used for the STS initially a 4.6 -liter Northstar V8 engine, which brought it to 239 kW ( 325 hp) and a 3.6 L V6 with 189 kW large (257 hp). In Europe, the STS represented the top model of Cadillac within the upper class, while in the U.S. the role of the DTS was given.

The STS -V, which ( 469 hp) has power over a 4.4 -liter V8 engine with 345 kW, was refilled shortly after the introduction.

Cadillac STS- V

Facelift

In autumn 2007, a facelift was performed on the STS, the ( Lane Assist Blind Zone Alert) included a modified radiator grille, a new rear bumper and a revised interior and new features. In addition, there was in October 2009 a new 3.6 -liter V6 engine, which now made ​​311 hp and is also offered in the smaller CTS.

A key feature of the revised: the larger and divided grille

Beginning of May 2011 was the last STS from the tape. In spring 2012, the XTS was presented, which replaces both the STS and the DTS.