We still get a little tingly when we look at our long-term Opulent Blue Cadillac CTS Vsport test car, and the tingle sinks in deeper when we think about the power under that sultry hood. With its twin turbos, this car makes as much power as another high-profile four-door in our long-term fleet, the Audi S7. But the Caddy uses just 3.6 liters and six cylinders to make its 420 horsepower; the Audi, a 4.0-liter V-8. In our initial testing, the CTS hit 60 mph in 4.6 seconds and posted 0.95 g on the skidpad. The twin-turbo’s brutal, addictive shove means that we tend to arrive at the end of long freeway-entrance ramps well beyond merge-ready speeds and don’t often use much less than full throttle when accelerating away from stops. We’re smitten with the look of the car’s nose at night, with those vertical LED stacks aglow in an image straight off the Mulsanne straight. Giggity. READ MORE ››
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