STS luxury sedan features include a long list of comfort, convenience and increased security - including Lane Departure Warning and Side Blind Zone Alert. STS Platinum is also back for 2011, offers a distinctive luxury finishes, such as 18-inch wheels, leather wrapped interior, headliner AlcantaraT and exclusive Platinum badging.
All STS models are now supported by a sophisticated, direct injected 3.6-liter with variable valve timing and six-speed automatic transmission, delivering EPA-rated 27 mpg on the highway (FWD models). Northstar V-8 is no longer available. A performance handling package available and includes a 18-inch x 8.5-inch aluminum alloy, chrome-plated wheels fitted with P255/45R18 Bridgestone Potenza summer only. Four-piston caliper Brembo brakes, with front rotors measuring 355 mm x 32 mm and 365 mm x 28 mm rear rotors, provide enhanced stopping ability. All four rotors vented.
All STS models are now supported by a sophisticated, direct injected 3.6-liter with variable valve timing and six-speed automatic transmission, delivering EPA-rated 27 mpg on the highway (FWD models). Northstar V-8 is no longer available. A performance handling package available and includes a 18-inch x 8.5-inch aluminum alloy, chrome-plated wheels fitted with P255/45R18 Bridgestone Potenza summer only. Four-piston caliper Brembo brakes, with front rotors measuring 355 mm x 32 mm and 365 mm x 28 mm rear rotors, provide enhanced stopping ability. All four rotors vented.
1. New Cars By.Cadillac Type STS
8. New Cars By.Cadillac Type STS
Year 2008 Cadillac STS, featuring refreshed signature style inside and out, a, a new standard 298-horsepower (222 kW) V-6 engine, and a number of new vehicle technologies, debuts at New York Auto Show, April 6 to 15 , at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
"Over the last two decades, the Cadillac STS has been a showcase luxury, performance and technology," said Jim Taylor, Cadillac general manger. "In 2008 the new STS extend that legacy with a new look daring, debut engines, new high-tech standard and some of the most advanced security technology industry."
Design in, refresh and exit
With overall dimensions slightly increased, the new STS convey more than design talent that has become a Cadillac signature. Front, grille, dual-textured multi-faceted first seen on the Sixteen concept and incorporated on both the Escalade and soon-to-be-launched 2008 CTS, has been adapted to the STS, giving the luxury performance sedan a more sophisticated appearance. Vertically stacked lamp with a large, dual 70mm projector lenses are encased in the bezel, aluminized one part. High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps are now available on V-6 model.
"Over the last two decades, the Cadillac STS has been a showcase luxury, performance and technology," said Jim Taylor, Cadillac general manger. "In 2008 the new STS extend that legacy with a new look daring, debut engines, new high-tech standard and some of the most advanced security technology industry."
Design in, refresh and exit
With overall dimensions slightly increased, the new STS convey more than design talent that has become a Cadillac signature. Front, grille, dual-textured multi-faceted first seen on the Sixteen concept and incorporated on both the Escalade and soon-to-be-launched 2008 CTS, has been adapted to the STS, giving the luxury performance sedan a more sophisticated appearance. Vertically stacked lamp with a large, dual 70mm projector lenses are encased in the bezel, aluminized one part. High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps are now available on V-6 model.