2020 Cadillac XT5 picks up contemporary appears to be like, new powertrain
Cadillac’s XT5 has been given just a few tweaks for 2020 and the model has lastly addressed one of many crossover SUV’s main shortcomings: a scarcity of powertrain choices.
Earlier than your eyes gentle up over the considered Cadillac’s new Four.2-liter twin-turbocharged V-Eight being shoved beneath the hood, we’ll let you know straight up that the brand new powertrain is a 2.Zero-liter inline-Four. It is the identical engine discovered within the XT4 and within the XT5 is nice for 237 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque.
The two.Zero-liter joins the XT5’s present three.6-liter V-6, good for 310 hp, which is now an out there powertrain because the Four-banger takes over as the bottom choice. Pricing info hasn’t been launched so we will not let you know if the addition of the two.Zero-liter brings a decrease beginning worth with it.
2020 Cadillac XT5
The bottom grade is now branded Luxurious, and from there, consumers can select Premium Luxurious or Sport grades, every providing various ranges of normal gear and distinctive exterior accents. Premium Luxurious and Sport grades can be given the extra-plush Platinum therapy.
The grille on all XT5s has been up to date to raised mirror the most recent Cadillac SUVs, such because the XT4 and XT6, and the headlights are customary LED models. The rear spoiler and facet mirrors are additionally tweaked to enhance aerodynamics. Inside, the middle console has been revised and now features a rotary dial controller. New inside themes add brown and black trim to some variations and a 14-speaker Bose sound system is now out there. Different choices embody a head-up show, night time imaginative and prescient, and a surround-view digicam.
The 2020 XT5 reaches dealerships later this summer time the place it joins the XT4, XT6 and Escalade in Cadillac’s increasing SUV lineup.
