Recently, Cadillac brought a special edition model - the 2023 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 120th Anniversary Edition. The car is a special edition model launched to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the cadillac brand, and will be sold in a limited edition of 120 units!
It is worth mentioning that the first Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 120th Anniversary Edition sold at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach auction for $250,000 (about $1.59 million for the people). It is reported that all the funds auctioned will be donated to the SAE Foundation.
Learn about new cars in one minute:
1. Based on cadillac CT5-V Blackwing base
2. The interior details are embellished with a large number of special nameplates
3. Powered by cadillac CTS-V's 6.2L V8 supercharged engine
Pictured: The 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
In terms of appearance, the 2023 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing 120th Anniversary Edition model is based on the 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing base. Therefore, the appearance of the new car has not changed much, basically the same, mainly in the interior details of the changes.
Pictured: The 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
The front face of the new car is still adopted with a blackened style hidden air intake design, and the two sides are designed with the iconic fangs-type daytime running light design, which has a strong family design language and is highly recognizable.
Pictured: The 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
The lower half is equipped with a more sporty enveloping design, and the combat atmosphere is more intense under the blessing of the carbon fiber front shovel.
Pictured: The 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
At the rear, the new car also features a blackened L-shaped rear taillight design, with a slightly upturned carbon fiber small tail fin at the rear.
Pictured: The 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
The lower half is equipped with a more exaggerated spoiler diffuser design, and the exhaust layout of the bilateral double is to make the performance of the whole car appear vividly.
Yes, if you look at it purely from the outside, this 120th anniversary model is basically the same as the 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing - "ordinary too much".
However, when you open the door and look closely at the position of the pedal, you can find that it has a nameplate design with 1902 EDITION written on it, and the "V" logo representing performance is also luminous processing, and the sense of honor is instantly improved.
Pictured: Interior of the 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing
In terms of interior, the same interior will find that as a commemorative model, the basic frame of the interior of the new car is also highly consistent with the 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, and there is not much outstanding point.
But a closer look to understand its special features, such as the "1902" logo at the bottom of the steering wheel carbon fiber trim, it is really difficult to find this small identity without looking closely.
However, as a model with a standard 6MT, the driver often comes into contact with the place - the ball head of the gear lever with the exclusive engraved stamp of the commemorative edition, further highlighting the identity of the 120th anniversary model.
Pictured: Cadillac CTS-V engine
In terms of power, the new car is equipped with a 6.2L V8 supercharged engine from cadillac CTS-V, with a maximum horsepower of 668Ps, a peak torque of 893N·m, a standard 6MT manual transmission, and of course, a 10AT gearbox is also available.
However, so far, Cadillac has not officially announced the specific pricing of the 2023 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing and the 120th anniversary commemorative model, but it is certain that Cadillac, as a US luxury brand that can be slightly related to the cost performance, has reason to believe that the new car will be more reasonable pricing and better performance, among many competitors such as BMW M5 and Mercedes-AMG E63 and other models!