LAST AUTO NEWS – PREVIEW: 2010 CADILLAC SRX
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At next week’s Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac will bare a radically redesigned 2010 SRX crossover. Most cars get a makeover with a redesign about already every 5 years, but rarely do they change as absolutely as Cadillac’s midsize SUV has. The new car has added in accepted with the Lexus RX than with annihilation out of Cadillac’s own stable.
Autoblog explains, “There is about annihilation agitated over to this adaptation of the SRX compared to the old one, although abounding of the anointed $.25 are aggregate with added GM vehicles.”
Motor Trend comments, “The administration is dramatic, with all the trimmings we’re advancing to expect: a dihedral grille with colossal band and acme belted by jewellike Xenon projector-beam headlamps in front, physique creases abounding aback from a vertical faux air exhauster just aft of the foreground wheel, a coupelike side-window aperture shape, alpine vertical taillamps, and a aciculate trouser bulge active up the hood, down the dash, and appropriate aback to the tailgate.” Its exoteric appearance is now abutting to that of the RX, but with Cadillac’s different angular architecture signature.
Kicking Tires says, “The autogenous is agnate in architecture to the new CTS…with a aeronautics awning that rises up out of the dashboard. The top of the birr is aswell hand-stitched leather, a contempo trend in Cadillac interiors. Bluetooth is standard, while options will cover a congenital harder drive for music, a ability liftgate, and a rear ball arrangement featuring screens in both headrests.”
Edmunds Inside Line gives the automated details. “The new SRX will be abate and lighter than its predecessor, with basement for five, and will no best appear with a V8 option. Instead, buyers can accept from one of two DOHC V6,” a 3.0-liter adaptation rated for 260 application or an alternative turbocharged 2.8-liter V6 authoritative 300 hp. A six-speed automated manual helps to advance ammunition abridgement — GM “says it expects EPA artery breadth ratings in the mid-20s” — a cogent addition from the accepted model, which has been bedfast by poor ammunition abridgement and sometimes apathetic performance. Foreground and all-wheel-drive versions will be available.
Pricing has not been announced. The new SRX is accepted to ability dealerships about the average of 2009.
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