Our Review: 2008 DTS from Cadillac
The Cadillac DTS for 2008
Made in UNITED STATES for Cadillac, the DTS for 2008 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $50,120 USD with a invoice price of $46,862 USD.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the DTS gets 15 miles/gallon city and 22 miles/gallon highway off a 18.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The DTS retails for $50,120 USD with a invoice price of $46,862 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $870 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The DTS comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4009 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
DTS Dimensions
In 2008 the DTS has an overall length of 207.60 inches and a width of 74.80 inches. It sits a total of 57.60 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.30 inches. Front headroom is 39.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the DTS a turning radius of 42.00 inches. It uses 245/50R18 tires with a wheelbase of 115.60 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Automatic Load-Leveling. Leading optional equipment includes DVD Player, Navigation Aid, Power Sunroof, Manual Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Black Cherry, Black Ice, Black Raven, Blue Chip, Cognac Frost, Crystal Red, Double Expresso, Gold Mist, Light Platinum, Mystic Gray, Titanium Chromaflair, White Diamond with interior choices of Cocoa/Shale Leather Interior, Ebony Leather Interior, Light Linen Leather Interior, Titanium Leather Interior. The DTS seats 5 people with 42.50 inches front leg room.
Cadillac Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/100,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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