# Wagon and Coupe CTS (CTS-V Coupe update)

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 5, 2008, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573 "2008-06-05T07:51:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/21 "2008-09-25T06:27:33Z")

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[http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=131811?tid=edmunds.il.home.photopanel..1#4](http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=131811?tid=edmunds.il.home.photopanel..1#4)

![http://a332.g.akamai.net/f/332/936/12h/www.edmunds.com//media/il/news/2008/0909/cts.wagon.prf.500.jpg](http://a332.g.akamai.net/f/332/936/12h/www.edmunds.com//media/il/news/2008/0909/cts.wagon.prf.500.jpg)

![http://a332.g.akamai.net/f/332/936/12h/www.edmunds.com//media/il/news/2008/0909/cts.wagon.f34.500.jpg](http://a332.g.akamai.net/f/332/936/12h/www.edmunds.com//media/il/news/2008/0909/cts.wagon.f34.500.jpg)

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2008, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/22 "2008-10-25T17:03:53Z")

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CTC-V green-lighted

[http://www.leftlanenews.com/cadillac-cts-v-coupe.html](http://www.leftlanenews.com/cadillac-cts-v-coupe.html)

I know it is old news but I am excited to see this in January.

> **[GM cutting costs by delaying debut of LaCrosse and CTS Coupe](https://www.autoblog.com/2008/10/24/gm-cutting-costs-by-delaying-debut-of-lacrosse-and-cts-coupe/)**
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> Click above for a high-res gallery of the Cadillac CTS coupe concept

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2008, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/23 "2008-10-25T17:46:39Z")

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Wow, that wagon actually looks pretty sharp. I even like the color on it!

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2008, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/24 "2008-10-25T17:48:30Z")

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I like how they cancelled the Malibu Maxx and didn’t build the G8 wagon because “America doesn’t like wagons.” but green-lighted this one

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/25 "2009-03-09T07:51:28Z")

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> **[Caddy CTS-V Coupe Not Dead](http://www.automoblog.net/2009/03/06/caddy-cts-v-coupe-not-dead/)**
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> The continuing soap opera that is GM (if not American car manufacturing in general) continues with more twists and turns than a misshapen corkscrew. In today's installment, the part of young Doctor Powers, he who would save the youthful and well...

![http://www.automoblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/cts-v-coupe.jpg](http://www.automoblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/cts-v-coupe.jpg)

CTS-V Coupe Update

According to this article they are still going to build it

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**Author:** ![dmoffitt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dmoffitt/32/7455_2.png) [@dmoffitt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dmoffitt)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/26 "2009-03-09T07:59:01Z")

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> [@Drexial](#):
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> I love wagons, but that thing is fugly. Really horrible body lines, it’s a shame.

+1

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**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/27 "2009-03-09T07:59:25Z")

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looks good, wondering how it performs

edit: the coupe that is

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/28 "2009-03-09T08:02:06Z")

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i can get down with that.

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**Author:** ![Wahoo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wahoo/32/8265_2.png) [@Wahoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wahoo)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/29 "2009-03-09T08:16:39Z")

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Coupe \> Wagon. but still sweet!

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**Author:** ![Shockwave179](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shockwave179/32/7496_2.png) [@Shockwave179](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shockwave179)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/30 "2009-03-09T10:32:09Z")

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The coupe is hot, I don’t know how I feel about the wagon though.

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**Author:** ![sobo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sobo/32/5267_2.png) [@sobo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sobo)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/31 "2009-03-09T10:57:08Z")

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Old women like Cadillac and wagons to haul kids around.

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/32 "2009-03-09T11:13:44Z")

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coupe is hot.

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**Author:** ![Jared](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jared/32/4976_2.png) [@Jared](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jared)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/33 "2009-03-09T14:06:38Z")

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I like the CTS , they are fun to drive and just feel nice and heavy … I would still rock the four door… at times I have fit 5 people total in the car … but the coup is sex’ie

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2009, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/34 "2009-03-09T14:34:10Z")

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I have had a new CTS for a rental car a couple times and liked it a lot.  
Only bad thing is the residuals are holding like a champ, so buying a used one is not as benefical as it used to be. Plus with very little leasing there will not be a ton on 2 year old ones flying through the auction like they used to. Enterprise still has them in their fleet but I would avoid one of those unless you can get a Caddy dealer to certify it.

The temp setting and window button placement would take a while to get used to.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2009, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/35 "2009-07-13T05:44:24Z")

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[http://www.automobilemag.com/features/news/bob\_lutz\_pontiac\_g8\_chevrolet\_caprice/index.html](http://www.automobilemag.com/features/news/bob_lutz_pontiac_g8_chevrolet_caprice/index.html)

Lutz also confirmed that the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe was still very much in the pipeline, and noted that members of the government taskforce took special interest in the super coupe.  
“When we went through design and looked at the future product, the procession stopped at the model of the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe,” Lutz told us. “I think that some of these guys are personally going to buy CTS-V Coupes.”  
Lutz also noted that a CTS-V Wagon is still a possibility, saying, “I think that’d be fun. I’m sure we’ll build at least one.”

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2009, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/36 "2009-07-13T06:45:17Z")

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That coupe is gorgeous. I really hope they go through with both.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2009, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/37 "2009-11-16T14:25:14Z")

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[http://www.caranddriver.com/news/car/09q4/bob\_lutz\_says\_cadillac\_cts-v\_sport\_wagon\_is\_definitely\_coming-car\_news](http://www.caranddriver.com/news/car/09q4/bob_lutz_says_cadillac_cts-v_sport_wagon_is_definitely_coming-car_news)

> Then Lutz said, “You know what’s really going to get you guys [on board with wagons] is the CTS-V wagon.”
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> “Oh, has the wagon been confirmed?” we asked, already aware that the hot-rod CTS would also be available as a coupe. “Yes,” he replied, “You’ll be able to get the CTS-V any way you want.”

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**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2009, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/38 "2009-11-16T18:01:14Z")

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Coupe looks sick

Wagon reminds me of the magnum

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**Post date:** [November 17, 2009, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/39 "2009-11-17T03:45:43Z")

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> [@BigRon](#):
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> it’s funny that GM killed the G8 wagon because “wagons don’t sell” and now this is coming out.
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> I have a feeling wagons are going to make a comeback with high gas prices. People who need more space and want higher MPG.

Wagons dominate the European market.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2009, 4:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wagon-and-coupe-cts-cts-v-coupe-update/49573/40 "2009-11-17T04:45:17Z")

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GM is now talking about making this a Buick regal wagon

> a 335-hp, all-wheel-drive manny-tranny version of the Regal might be coming, labeled with the legendary GS badge. There might even be a wagon version of the top of the line Regal – maybe even one with GM’s eLSD torque vectoring. In fact, Lutz made it sound like GM might just import the 325-hp turbocharged 2.8-liter V6 Opel Insignia OPC Sports Tourer, crank up the boost a smidge and slap a Regal GS badge on it

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