
The 2016 ATS-V is an All-New Sedan
When most think of a Cadillac, words like luxury and comfort typically come to mind. But with Cadillac’s all-new 2016 ATS-V sedan, consumers can now add sporty to the list of descriptions.
Consumers have seen the Cadillac ATS on the market for a few years now. But Cadillac decided to put a spin on it with the creation of the 2016 ATS-V. This all-new sport sedan shows off an excellent mix of performance and comfort, intriguing consumers with its sports car handling, abundant power and quick acceleration.
When consumers first learn the 2016 ATS-V is powered by a turbocharged 3.6-liter V6 engine, they aren’t too impressed. But, as soon as they slide behind the wheel, they are completely wowed by the power and strength this engine provides the ATS-V. This V6 engine produces a huge 464 horsepower and 445 pound-feet of torque. With the optional six-speed manual and eight-speed automatic transmissions, the ATS-V boasts impressive acceleration. In zero to 60 mph testing, the ATS-V accelerates in a lightening-fast 3.8 seconds.
One Fully-Loaded Trim Level in Sedan or Coupe
The Cadillac ATS-V shows off a 2016 lineup that features just one, fully-loaded trim level – and consumers are going crazy for it. The ATS-V boasts an excellent mix of sporty elements and upscale content. Most alluring items, include:
- Brembo performance brakes
- Sport-suspension with adaptive suspension dampers
- Electronic limited-slip differential
- Adjustable driving modes
- Heated auto-dimming mirrors
- Heated front sport seats
- Leather upholstery
- Driver memory settings
The ATS-V also comes with a lengthy list of tech features that consumers are wowed by. Favored items, include:
- OnStar system with 4G LTE connectivity and WiFi hotspot capability
- Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity
- Wireless cell phone charging
- 5.7-inch color driver information display
- Cadillac User Experience (CUE) infotainment system with 8″ central display
- Bose audio system
- 3 USB ports
Top Safety Features for Top Safety
For consumers seeking the most sought-after safety features, they can find it in the optional Safety and Security package. Adding this package to the ATS-V equips it with:
- Additional anti-theft measures
- Automatic high-beam control
- Automatic wipers
- Head-up display
- Lane-departure warning
- Lane-departure intervention
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Forward collision alert
The ATS-V also comes standard with the OnStar system, which increases safety even more by equipping it with: automatic crash notification, on-demand roadside assistance, remote door unlocking, stolen vehicle assistance and turn-by-turn navigation.
The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Dons an Upscale, Sporty Interior
The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V intrigues consumers with its upscale materials like carbon-fiber accents and exposed stitching. It can also be had with attractive two-tone upholstery and Recaro sport seats.
Consumers are also pleased by the CUE infotainment interface found inside the ATS-V that shows off a gorgeous central touchscreen that responds to tapping, swiping and spreading gestures. Its screen and physical buttons provide “Haptic” feedback which pulses to confirm user touch – an element that consumers find pretty cool.
To learn more about the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V and take the sedan for a test drive, visit our Faulkner Cadillac dealership in Mechanicsburg, PA. We are just a short drive from Carlisle, York and the Harrisburg Area.
