The Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing isn’t just a sports sedan; it’s a statement. For three years running, Car and Driver has lauded it with the 10Best Premium Sports Sedan award1, and they’ve already crowned the upcoming model as #1 in the 2025 Best Premium Sport Sedan category2. The 2025 Cadillac Blackwing is set to redefine expectations again with an aggressive refresh, boasting a striking new front fascia, stacked LED headlamps, and a breathtaking 33-inch curved center display. Under the hood, a monstrous V-8 engine unleashes a staggering 668 horsepower, propelling this sedan from 0 to 60 mph in a mere 3.4 seconds3. Prepare for an exhilarating driving experience where razor-sharp handling meets unparalleled power.
Forget mundane commutes – the 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing is engineered to ignite your passion for driving. Paul Conte Cadillac is thrilled to bring you an in-depth look at the specs and highlights of this phenomenal machine. Let’s dive into the heart-pounding performance of the 2025 Cadillac Blackwing, exploring its engine prowess, blistering 0-60 mph acceleration, and awe-inspiring top speed.
Delving Deep into the 2025 Cadillac Blackwing Specs
2025 Cadillac Blackwing Engine: A Symphony of Power
The 2025 Cadillac Blackwing engine is nothing short of a masterpiece of engineering. Beneath its sculpted hood lies a ferocious 6.2-liter supercharged V-8, meticulously crafted for pure, unadulterated speed. The sheer force is palpable from the moment you ignite the engine, a promise of the thrill that awaits. Complementing this powerhouse are Brembo® high-performance brakes, ensuring exceptional stopping power to match the exhilarating acceleration. Drivers can choose between a standard six-speed manual transmission for a purist driving experience, or an optional ten-speed automatic for lightning-fast gear changes.
The 2025 Cadillac Blackwing horsepower figures are simply astonishing – a colossal 668 horsepower paired with a monstrous 659 pound-feet of torque. This potent combination delivers the kind of raw power that translates to breathtaking speeds and immediate responsiveness. For those intrigued by the V-Series legacy but perhaps seeking a slightly different flavor, explore the new Cadillac CT5-V for sale at our dealership, the Blackwing’s equally impressive sibling.
| Specifications | 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing |
|---|---|
| Engine | 6.2L supercharged V-8 |
| Horsepower | 668 |
| Torque | 659 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual / 10-speed automatic (available) |
| 0-60 Acceleration Time | 3.6 sec (manual) / 3.4 sec (automatic) |
| Brakes | Brembo® performance front and rear w/ V-Series graphic |
| Performance-Enhancing Features | Custom Launch Control w/ Line Lock, Electronic Limited Slip, Driver Mode Selector, Performance Traction Management |
| Passenger Seating | 5 |
| Length | 195.9 in |
| Body Width | 74.1 in |
| Height | 56.6 in |
| Wheels and Tires | 19-in performance |
2025 Cadillac Blackwing Top Speed and 0-60 MPH: Velocity Redefined
Prepare to enter a realm of velocity previously unimagined in a sedan. While the official 2025 Cadillac Blackwing top speed is yet to be officially announced, hints point towards exceeding 200 mph, mirroring the blistering pace of the 2024 model. Given the aerodynamic refinements incorporated into the 2025 refresh, it’s highly anticipated that the 2025 CT5-V Blackwing top speed will at least match, if not surpass, its predecessor.
The 2025 Cadillac Blackwing 0-60 acceleration is equally mind-blowing. Independent testing by Car and Driver has clocked it at under four seconds with both transmission options. Master the six-speed manual to achieve 60 mph in a mere 3.6 seconds3, or opt for the automatic to shave even more time, reaching 60 mph in a staggering 3.4 seconds, as touted by Cadillac. Regardless of transmission choice, the Blackwing engine delivers acceleration that will leave you breathless.
2025 Cadillac Blackwing Performance: Dominance on the Road and Track
The 2025 Cadillac Blackwing performance is a symphony of poise and raw power, placing it in a league of its own amongst performance sedans. When compared to rivals like the Porsche Panamera, Audi RS7, and Mercedes-AMG GT, the CT5-V Blackwing emerges as a compelling contender, often exceeding expectations in crucial areas. The refreshed 2025 model year further solidifies its leading edge.
The striking fastback silhouette of the new Cadillac Blackwing enhances its aerodynamic efficiency, contributing to both its top speed and handling prowess. Quad trapezoidal exhaust tips not only amplify the engine’s roar but also optimize engine performance. Inside, racing-inspired features like the Performance Data Recorder, including Speed Tips, lap time summaries, and live lap data, immerse you in a track-ready experience. Perhaps most impressively, the 2025 Cadillac Blackwing delivers this exceptional performance at a price point that significantly undercuts its European competitors. Furthermore, its rear-wheel-drive configuration sets it apart in a segment increasingly dominated by all-wheel-drive systems, offering a unique and engaging driving dynamic for purists.
| Specifications | 2025 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing | 2025 Porsche Panamera GTS | 2025 Audi RS7 | 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6.2L supercharged V-8 | 4.0L twin-turbo V-8 | 4.0L V-8 | 4.0L V-8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual / 10-speed automatic (available) | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 9-speed automatic |
| Horsepower | 668 | 493 | 621 | 630 |
| Torque | 659 lb-ft | N / A | 627 lb-ft | 664 lb-ft |
| 0-60 Acceleration Time | 3.6 sec (manual) / 3.5 sec (automatic) | 3.6 sec | N / A | 2.6 sec4 |
Experience the Thrill: The 2025 Cadillac Blackwing Awaits at Paul Conte Cadillac
Eager to embrace the fast lane? Explore the current 2024 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing models available at Paul Conte Cadillac and discover Cadillac CT5-V specials to make your dream car a reality. Contact our dedicated team for the latest updates on the arrival of the highly anticipated 2025 edition. Whether you choose the current or upcoming model year, the Cadillac Blackwing promises to redefine your driving experience.
Frequently Asked Questions About the 2025 Cadillac Blackwing
How fast is the 2025 Cadillac Blackwing?
While official 2025 Cadillac Blackwing top speed figures are pending, projections indicate it will mirror the 200+ mph capability of the 2024 model. Fueled by its 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 engine and enhanced aerodynamics, the 2025 Blackwing already boasts a blistering 0-60 mph acceleration of just 3.4 seconds.
What engine powers the 2025 Cadillac Blackwing?
Both the 2024 and 2025 Cadillac Blackwing models share the formidable 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 engine. This powerhouse can be paired with either a standard six-speed manual or an available 10-speed automatic transmission, delivering a thrilling 668 horsepower and 659 pound-feet of torque. Experience the sheer power of the engine with a test drive of a 2024 model today!
How much power does the 2025 Cadillac Blackwing produce?
The 2025 Cadillac Blackwing is engineered for immense power. Its 6.2-liter V-8 engine generates a staggering 668 horsepower and 659 pound-feet of torque. With the available 10-speed automatic transmission, it can launch from 0 to 60 mph in a mere 3.4 seconds, according to Cadillac. Visit Paul Conte Cadillac to witness the Blackwing’s quad trapezoidal exhaust in action!
What Our Customers Say About The Cadillac CT5-V
1Reference to this third-party review/claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For more details, please visit https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a45976329/10best-2024-cadillac-ct5-v-blackwing/
2Reference to this third-party review/claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For more details, please visit https://www.caranddriver.com/rankings/best-sedans/premium
3Reference to this third-party review/claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For more details, please visit https://www.caranddriver.com/cadillac/ct5-v-blackwing
4Reference to this third-party review/claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For more details, please visit https://www.caranddriver.com/mercedes-amg/gt43-gt53-gt63
