2021 Cadillac CT4-V

The 2021 Cadillac CT4-V, not to be confused with the upcoming ultra-high performance Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing model, represents the second model year for the sports-oriented luxury sedan, and receives several new features and changes, including revised interior materials.

Cadillac CT4-V Quick Facts
Model years	2020 – Present
Assembly location	Lansing Grand River Plant, Michigan, USA
Layout	Front-Engined, Longitudinal
Engine	Turbo 2.7L I-4 L3B
Horsepower	325
Torque	380
Transmission	GM Hydra-Matic 10-Speed Auto
Drive wheels	Rear-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Availability	U.S.A., Canada, Middle East
Predecessor	–
Successor	–

Changes, Updates, New Features

Exterior

Deletion of two exterior color options
Addition of two exterior color options

Interior

Center console decoration trim changed from Pendulum finished aluminum to Twenty-Two Carbon Fiber
Steering wheel materials upgraded to Modena leather-wrapped steering wheel with Senza leather-wrapped horn pad
Leather-Appointed seating changed to Leather Seating Surfaces
Addition of Super Cruise
Addition of 12-inch diagonal color reconfigurable driver cluster
Addition of Buckle to Drive as a standard feature on all models
Addition of Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto
SiriusXM is now referred to as SiriusXM 360L
Rotary Infotainment Controller now has a jog functionality

See detailed 2021 Cadillac CT4-V changes, updates and new features here: 2021 Cadillac CT4-V change log.

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

Body Styles

The 2021 CT4-V model continues to be offered exclusively as a four-door sedan.

Color Options

The 2021 Cadillac CT4-V offers a total of nine exterior colors and two interior color options with three different seat trims.

The 2021 CT4-V color options include:

9 Exterior Colors:
- Velocity Red
- Satin Steel Metallic
- Summit White
- Black Raven
- Evergreen Metallic
- Shadow Gray Metallic
- Wave Metallic
- Rift Metallic
- Infrared Metallic

2 Interior Colors:
- Jet Black
- Sangria Sauvage with Jet Black

Notably, the Crystal White Tricoat, Diamond Sky Metallic, Garnet Metallic, and Dark Moon Metallic exterior color options are excluded from the list as they are not available for CT4-V models.

Powertrain

The 2021 Cadillac CT4-V is available with the following engine choice:

2021 Cadillac CT4-V Powertrain
Engine	Fuel	Aspiration	Driven Wheels	Transmission	Power (hp / kW @ RPM)	Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ RPM)	Axle Ratio
2.7L L3B I4	Gasoline	Turbocharged	Rear or All-Wheel Drive	10-Speed Auto (MQA)	325 / 242 @ 5200	380 / 515 @ 2000-4000	2.85

Platform

The 2021 Cadillac CT4-V continues to utilize the Alpha 2 platform, otherwise written Alpha II. The Alpha 2 platform is a General Motors vehicle architecture designed to underpin compact and mid-size vehicles with a longitudinal front-engine, rear-drive configuration. The platform is a successor to the first generation Alpha architecture, or Alpha 1.

It is the same chassis the underpins the first-generation Cadillac CT5.

Production

The 2021 Cadillac CT4-V is assembled by GM USA at the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant in Lansing, Michigan, USA for the North American market.

The model is also assembled by the Cadillac China manufacturing facility, otherwise known as Cadillac Jinqiao or Shanghai-GM Jinqiao, which is located in the town of Jinqiao, Pudong, Shanghai, China.

Availability

The 2021 CT4-V went on sale early in the 2020 calendar year.

Debut

The Cadillac CT4-V made its debut during a special event at Detroit’s Eastern Market on May 30^th 2019. See 2020 Cadillac CT4-V information.

Sales

See Cadillac CT4 sales numbers for all markets, including the United States, Canada, Middle East, Russia, and South Korea.

Notes:

Cadillac CT4 sales are comprised of all CT4 variants, including CT4, CT4-V, and CT4-V Blackwing.
Information for market (country) specified.
Sales information compiled from various sources by GM Authority and Motrolix.