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2018 Cadillac CTS Changes, Updates, New Features

The Cadillac CTS family gets a number of changes, new features and updates for the 2018 model year.

2018 Cadillac CTS Sedan Changes, Updates, New Features

  • Deletion of three exterior colors:
    • Moonstone Metallic
    • Deep Amethyst Metallic
    • Bronze Dune Metallic
  • Addition of Satin Steel Metallic exterior color (extra-charge color)
  • Deletion of CTS Carbon Black Package
  • Increased availability of UltraView power sunroof on CTS V-Sport
  • Introduction of all-new CUE version 3 infotainment system
  • Replacement of heated steering wheel with automatic heated steering wheel, which turns on the heated steering wheel automatically based on ambient air temperature

2018 Cadillac CTS-V Sedan Changes, Updates, New Features

  • Deletion of two exterior colors:
    • Radiant Silver Metallic
    • Stellar Black Metallic
  • Addition of two exterior colors:
    • Satin Steel Metallic
    • Vector Blue Metallic
  • Deletion of CTS-V Carbon Black Package
  • Deletion of CD glovebox mounted optical drive (LPO)
  • Introduction of all-new CUE version 3 infotainment system

See complete 2018 Cadillac CTS-V changes, updates and new features

The updates and changes described here are specific to the U.S. market and may be different for other markets.

Deletions

  • Exterior color (GA6) Moonstone Metallic
  • Exterior color (GGA) Deep Amethyst Metallic
  • Exterior color (GMU) Bronze Dune Metallic
  • (A7A) Carbon Black Package

New Features

  • Exterior color (G9K) Satin Steel Metallic (available at extra charge)

Changes

  • (C3U) UltraView power sunroof now available on V-Sport
  • RPO Code (IO5) Cadillac CUE Information and Media Control System, changes to RPO Code (IOS) Cadillac user experience (17MY interim change)
  • RPO Code (IO6) Cadillac CUE Information and Media Control System with Embedded Navigation, changes to RPO Code (IOT) Cadillac user experience with embedded navigation (17MY interim change)
  • RPO Code (UVD) Heated steering wheel changes to (KI3) Automatic heated steering wheel; automatic heated steering wheel builds on the functionality of the automatic heated front seats based on ambient air temperature

Deletions

  • Exterior color (GAN) Radiant Silver Metallic
  • Exterior color (GB8) Stellar Black Metallic
  • (A7A) Carbon Black Package
  • (WCN) LPO, CD glovebox mounted optical drive

New Features

  • Exterior color (G9K) Satin Steel Metallic
  • Exterior color (GD1) Vector Blue Metallic

Changes

  • RPO Code (IO6) Cadillac CUE Information and Media Control System with Embedded Navigation, changes to RPO Code (IOT) Cadillac user experience with embedded navigation (17MY interim change)
  • RPO Code (UVD) Heated steering wheel changes to (KI3) Automatic heated steering wheel; automatic heated steering wheel builds on the functionality of the automatic heated front seats based on ambient air temperature

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