The 2018 Cadillac XT5 is a midsize luxury crossover that makes no compromise on delivering an incredible performance and unrivalled driving experience. It comes with a high-performance engine and has been introduced in the UAE in four trim levels that are Base, Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Platinum.
Designed to be bold and aggressive, the all-new Cadillac XT5 leaves a lasting impression on onlookers wherever it is driven. It has an attractive exterior with chiselled lines and jewel-like headlamps while the interior of the vehicle has been ergonomically designed for the enhanced comfort of the occupants.
The 2018 Cadillac XT5 comes with a number of latest safety features and advanced driver-assistance systems to ensure maximum safety and comfort of the occupants.
Design of the 2018 Cadillac XT5
The all-new Cadillac XT5 has been designed to be aggressive from every angle. It has an aerodynamic exterior that adds to its impressive presence while the interior of the vehicle has been laced with luxuries and advanced technologies for an incredible in-cabin experience.
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Exterior
The 2018 Cadillac XT5 has an eye-catching exterior that demands a second look from the onlookers. The front fascia of the vehicle has been dominated by the signature grille that sets the statement for an aggressive exterior. The slim air dam below the grille and two large air intakes on the lower side of the front bumper that add to the aerodynamics of the vehicle.
It has been fitted with Halogen headlamps to effectively illuminate the road for the driver. It has LED Daytime Running Lamps that add to the visibility of the vehicle for other commuters. The vehicle has also been fitted with LED tail lamps and a Centre High-Mounted Stop Lamp.
Chrome accents can be found around the front grille, door handles and exhaust outlets that make the exterior look even more beautiful. It has bright brushed aluminum roof rails that add to the sporty appeal of the vehicle. The 2018 Cadillac XT5 comes with 18-inch aluminum wheels for a strong grip on the road, however, 20-inch aluminum wheels are also available as option.
Interior
The interior of the all-new Cadillac XT5 has been laced with luxuries for enhanced comfort and convenience of the occupants. There are high-quality materials in the cabin such as carbon fibre, natural wood, aluminum accents and high-quality leather that add to the luxury appeal of the cabin.
The 2018 Cadillac XT5 has leather upholstered seats in the cabin to provide seating for up to 5 occupants. The front of the cabin has 8-way power adjustable driver bucket seat and 6-way power adjustable front passenger bucket seat. It has 40/20/40 slide and reclined second row seats that can be folded down to increase the cargo capacity of the vehicle whenever required.
It has a leather-wrapped 3-spoke multifunctional steering wheel in front of the driver and a 5.7-inch color display behind the steering wheel that make the cabin driver-centric. The cabin of the vehicle features a Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System to keep the cabin unaffected of the weather conditions outside.
As for the outstanding interior features, the 2018 Cadillac XT5 has been fitted with advanced technologies that include Cadillac User Experience3 Information and Media Control System with 8-inch Full-Color Diagonal LCD Capacitive Multi-Touch Screen, Bose 8-Speakers Premium Audio System, Natural Voice Recognition, HD Radio, Bluetooth, USB Ports, Active Noise Cancellation, Phone Integration Capability and a lot more.
The optional interior features include Heated Front Seats, Ventilated Front Seats, UltraView Sunroof, Heated Steering Wheel, Gauge Cluster with 8-inch Color Screen, Tri-zone Automatic Climate Control System, Bose Studio Surround System with 14-speakers, Navigation System and more.
Performance Attributes of the 2018 Cadillac XT5
The all-new Cadillac XT5 is an all-wheel drive crossover and comes with a powerful engine that has been paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission for smooth gearshift.
The 2018 Cadillac XT5 has been powered by a 3.6-litre V6 engine with Variable Valve Timing, Active Fuel Injection System and Direct-Injection System for an efficient performance. This V6 engine is capable of producing 310 horsepower and 366Nm of torque. With this engine, the vehicle has a top speed of 220 Km/h and can go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 7.0 seconds. It provides a fuel efficiency of 8.7 Km/L.
It has been fitted with real-time damping suspension that effectively monitors the road conditions to adjust the vehicle’s suspension for enhanced stability at top speeds. The all-new Cadillac XT5 comes with Driver Select Mode that offers three driving modes to the driver to optimize the performance of the vehicle. The driving modes are Snow, Touring and Sport.
Safety Features
Cadillac has added a number of latest safety features to the 2018 Cadillac XT5 to make every ride safe for the occupants. It has advanced driver-assistance features to ensure that the driver stays in complete control of the vehicle, regardless of the driving conditions.
Some of the standard safety features of the 2018 Cadillac XT5 include:
- Anti-lock Brake System
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution
- Brake Assist
- Electric Parking Brake
- Electronic Traction Control
- Advanced 9 Airbags System
- Cruise Control
- Passenger Sensing System
- OnStar Roadside Assistance
- OnStar Automatic Crash Response
- Vehicle Stability Control
- Anti-theft Alarm
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Rear Vision Camera
- Rear Parking Assist
- Parking Sensors
- ISO FIX
- Hill Assist
- Immobilizer
The optional safety features of the 2018 Cadillac XT5 are:
- Head-up Display
- Rear Camera Monitor
- Front Pedestrian Braking
- Lane Departure Warning
- Forward Collision Alert
- Automatic Collision Braking
- IntelliBeam Headlamps
- Park Assist Front and Rear
- Automatic Parking Assist
- Blind Spot Warning
- Surround Vision
- Lane Keep Assist
- Lane Change Alert
Price and Availability in the UAE
The 2018 Cadillac XT5 is available in the UAE with a powerful engine and four trim levels. The starting price of the 2018 Cadillac XT5 is AED 168,000 that can go as high as AED 242,000 with the optional features and selected trim level.
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