Detroit power and luxury combine

In late 2005 early 2006 Cadillac will expand it's "V" performance brand by adding the sport package to the STS. The "V" branding already appears on the CTS, but now it will be coupled with Cadillacs luxury cedan. The high performance cedan will include a supercharged V-8 4.4 liter engine, that packs 440 horses and 430 pound feet of torque. This is the most powerful engine ever packed in a Caddy. This car is aimed to compete with imports such as the Jaguar XJR and teh Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG. The base price is estimated at $70,000, priced $10,000 less than the competitors. The STS V will reach 60 in 4.8 seconds, which would be right around the performance for the Jaguar and the Mercedes. For all you Cadillac fans expect to see the 2006 CTS V with the new C6 Z06 Corvette engine pumping out 500 horses. Watch out Germany, Detroit is back.