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Cadillac XT4 I 350T (230 Hp) AWD Automatic
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Cadillac XT4:
The Cadillac XT4 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV manufactured by General Motors since the 2019 model year under the luxury Cadillac marque.
The XT4 is Cadillac's second crossover SUV, slotting below the mid-size Cadillac XT5, serving as the luxury equivalent to the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain. It is the third model to use Cadillac's new alphanumeric naming scheme , and the second of three vehicles Cadillac is introducing in the Crossover Touring series, the third being the mid-sized three-row XT6 that debuted in 2019 as a 2020 model. It utilizes GM's E2 platform, shared with the Chevrolet Malibu and Opel Insignia/Buick Regal....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Overview:
Cadillac XT4 (I). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1860 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.3 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Cadillac XT4 I achieved a commendable 4-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong adult occupant protection and good safety assist features, though it falls short of the top 5-star rating.
350T (230 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers strong, responsive performance suitable for varied driving conditions, thanks to its turbocharged engine and AWD, providing confident acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for an AWD petrol SUV of its size, though not class-leading, making it a balanced choice for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive and bold exterior styling
- • Comfortable and quiet interior ride quality
- • User-friendly infotainment system with good tech features
- • Strong petrol engine options for spirited driving
- • Decent cargo space for a compact SUV
Cons:
- • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers
- • Fuel economy for petrol models is average compared to some rivals
- • Some interior materials don't feel as premium as German competitors
- • Limited diesel availability in some markets
- • Not as dynamically engaging as some European rivals
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I (facelift 2024): 2023 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Cadillac |
| Model: | XT4 |
| Generation: | I |
| Modification (Engine): | 350T (230 Hp) AWD Automatic |
| Start of production: | January, 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 230 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 115.1 Hp/l [3mm less] |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | LSY More details about the engine LSY |
| Engine displacement: | 1998 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5 l |
| Coolant: | 9.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.3 mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 10.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.7 l/100 km |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 9.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 8.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 10.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 7.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8 kg/Hp, 125.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.2 kg/Nm, 191 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.9 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1832-1888 |
| Max. weight: | 2375 |
| Max load: | 487-543 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1385 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 637 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4593 mm [3mm less] |
| Width: | 1881 mm [240mm less] |
| Height: | 1612 mm [16mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2779 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1606 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1603 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/55 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 18 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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