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Cadillac Enhances CT5-V Blackwing for 2025

If you thought your Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing wasn’t sharp enough on the track, Cadillac has a solution. Scheduled to hit the streets in 2025, the 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision is poised to redefine performance with an array of enhancements focused on precision handling and track readiness.

 

Power and Performance

At the heart of the CT5-V Blackwing Precision remains the formidable 6.2-liter supercharged V8 engine, delivering a breathtaking 668 horsepower and 659 lb-ft of torque. This powerhouse pairs with either a six-speed manual transmission or a 10-speed automatic, directing all its power to the rear wheels. This combination ensures the raw power and exhilarating performance that Blackwing enthusiasts crave.

 

Precision Suspension Upgrades

What sets the 2025 CT5-V Blackwing Precision apart are the meticulous suspension enhancements. Cadillac has implemented a series of upgrades aimed at elevating the car's track performance:

  • New Steering Knuckles: Enhanced for better feedback and precise control.
  • Larger Front Stabilizer Bar: Improves stability and reduces body roll during aggressive cornering.
  • Increased Spring Rates: Provides a stiffer suspension setup for improved handling and responsiveness.
  • Revised Suspension Bushings: Enhances the connection between the chassis and suspension components, contributing to better handling dynamics.
  • Recalibrated MagneRide Dampers: Optimized to work in harmony with the new hardware, ensuring a smooth yet controlled ride.
  • Recalibrated eLSD and Chassis Controls: Fine-tuned to complement the updated suspension components, offering superior cornering abilities and stability.

 

A Track-Ready Beast

The result of these enhancements is a CT5-V Blackwing that’s sharper, more responsive, and better equipped for the track. Cadillac's focus on precision engineering ensures that this new variant delivers a driving experience that’s both thrilling and confidence-inspiring.

 

Anticipated Pricing

While Cadillac has yet to release the official pricing for the 2025 CT5-V Blackwing Precision, it’s expected to surpass the base model’s $96,990 starting price. Given the extensive upgrades, a six-figure starting price is likely, with Cadillac promising more details closer to the vehicle's launch in 2025.

 

The 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision represents a significant leap forward for performance enthusiasts. With its powerful V8 engine and a host of precision-focused suspension upgrades, this new variant promises to deliver an unparalleled driving experience. Stay tuned for more updates as Cadillac unveils additional details and pricing information.

July 30, 2024
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