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CTS
2005 Cadillac CTS
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Sedan
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
2005
Make
Cadillac
Model
CTS
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
-V 5.7 V8 Manual
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
405 hp
Power (kW)
298 kW
Torque
536 Nm (395 lb-ft)
Top speed
262 km/h
(163 mph)
0–60 mph
4.4 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
4.6 seconds
Displacement
5,665 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,864 mm
(191.5 in)
Width
1,793 mm
(70.6 in)
Height
1,455 mm
(57.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,880 mm
(113.4 in)
Curb weight
1,746 kg
(3,849 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,800 rpm
Redline
6,500 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
5.7 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
3.5 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
12.7 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
99 mm
(3.9 in)
Stroke
92 mm
(3.6 in)
Compression Ratio
10.5 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Multi-Point) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Pushrod)
Engine Block
Aluminium
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
41,500 km
(25,787 mi)
Fuel Filter
166,000 km
(103,148 mi)
Spark Plug
166,000 km
(103,148 mi)
Oil Change & Engine Filter
1 years
Engine Coolant
240,000 km / 5 years
Transmission & Drivetrain
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
4.02 :1
2nd Gear
2.36 :1
3rd Gear
1.53 :1
4th Gear
1.15 :1
5th Gear
0.85 :1
6th Gear
0.67 :1
Final Drive
2.56 :1
Reverse
3.06 :1
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Pedal
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brakes Material
Cast Iron
Front Brakes
Diameter
365 mm
(14.4 in)
Width
14.4 mm
(0.6 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
355 mm
(14.0 in)
Width
14 mm
(0.6 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
Yes
Suspension, Front
Independent
Double Wishbone
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Double Wishbone
Anti-roll Bar
Front
26.6 mm
(1.0 in)
Rear
21 mm
(0.8 in)
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
66 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Control
Catalyst
Evaporative Control System
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Fuel Consumption EPA
City
15 MPG
Highway
23 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,552 mm
(61.1 in)
Track, Rear
1,559 mm
(61.4 in)
Turning Circle
11 m
Interior
Head Room, Front
989 mm
(38.9 in)
Head Room, Rear
937 mm
(36.9 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,077 mm
(42.4 in)
Leg Room, Rear
940 mm
(37.0 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,356 mm
(53.4 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,366 mm
(53.8 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,438 mm
(56.6 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,427 mm
(56.2 in)
Weight
Max Roof Load
75 kg
(165 lb)
Weight Distribution, front
54 %
Weight Distribution, rear
46 %
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-up
Platform
General Motors Platforms
Sigma Platform (Sigma I)
Equipment
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Lights
Fog Lights
Optional
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
6 pcs
Bolt Distance
115
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
70.5
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Tightening Torque
140 Nm
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Air Condition
Yes
Connectivity
Radio
Yes
Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Multiple CD Changer
Seats
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Yes
Power Seat, Passenger
Yes
Heated Seats
Yes
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
On Top of Backrest
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
Under Rear Window
Rear Trunk
Volume
354 litres
Features
Comfort Features
Cruise Control
Yes
Safety & Security
Assist Systems
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Brake Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Other Features
Anti-theft Alarm
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Safety Testing
General
Not Tested by Euro NCAP
Yes
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver
-
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Trunk
on Floor
Car Classification
American Classification
Entry-Level Luxury Car
British Classification
Compact Executive Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Executive Car
CTS
Model
4 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
CTS Standard
2003–2019
CTS Sedan Generations
2 of 6
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1st Generation Facelift
2005–2007
Year
2005
Powertrain
-V 5.7 V8 Manual
Horsepower
405 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Gasoline