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2018 Cadillac ATS sport sedan and coupe: connectivity and innovation with advanced, next-generation Cadillac user experience technology

The 2018 Cadillac ATS, offered in sedan and coupe models, is upgraded with the next-generation Cadillac user experience and new convenience features designed to complement the segment's most fun-to-drive car.The next-generation Cadillac user experience system is redefined through improvements on Personalized Profiles, integrated smartphone-like navigation and Active Connection, increasing user connectivity and creating a more user-friendly system. This updated and more dynamic platform can be adjusted over time to meet evolving needs by leveraging the cloud, enabling personalization, available connected navigation and applications via the Collection app store.Offered in Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Premium Performance trims, the 2018 ATS range also features a new Satin Steel Metallic exterior color and new standard features, including a an auto-heated seating and steering wheel.
Technology and Connectivity — advanced convenience with the innovative next-generation Cadillac user experience

The Cadillac ATS sedan is one of the most connected cars in the segment. Bose Premium Surround Sound audio system and the enhanced next-generation Cadillac user experience with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto advanced smartphone integration and 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot are standard.Cadillac owners who use the myCadillac mobile app for iOS can integrate with Apple Watch. The app appears automatically and synchronizes with Apple Watch, allowing owners quick access to commands, including.
◾Vehicle locate
◾Remote start and stop
◾Lock and unlock doors
◾Activate and cancel horn and lights
◾Walking directions to vehicle'The Apple Watch integration is another example of the seamless integration of technology Apple aficionados have come to expect from the Cadillac brand,' said John McFarland, director of Global Digital Experience.The Cadillac ATS sedan is one of the most connected cars in the segment. Bose Premium Surround Sound audio systemand the enhanced next-generation Cadillac user experience with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto advanced smartphone integration and 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot are standard.With functionality that applies popular apps and smartphone practices in the vehicle, the new user experience system provides drivers with easier access to the most common features. The more intuitive operation includes a Summary View in which all key applications, including climate, audio, phone and navigation, are displayed on one screen.Engines and Transmissions — Powerful turbo-four engine inspired by undefeated Cadillac racing

A powerful 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine is standard on ATS Turbo and ATS Turbo Luxury sedan and coupe models. ATS Premium Luxury and ATS Premium Performance sedan and coupe models are powered by Cadillac's award-winning 3.6L V6 engine.
Performance — Where the reality of the road meets the feeling of the track
Performance — Where the reality of the road meets the feeling of the track

The Cadillac ATS's dynamic driving experience, which continues to be a leader among the world's best premium cars, is rooted in a lightweight architecture that is complemented by a sophisticated and finely-tuned chassis system. The result is a luxury car with agility, responsiveness and exceptional driver feedback — necessary traits for world-class luxury sports sedans and coupes.The ATS's performance platform is the foundation for other award-winning luxury performance Cadillac models, including ATS-V high performance sedan and coupe, CTS, CTS V-Sport, CTS-V super sedan and the championship-winning ATS.V-R coupe race car.
Cadillac ATS Turbo — A powerful and sophisticated turbo-four compact luxury sedan and coupe

The 2018 Cadillac ATS Turbo sedan and coupe, the entry points to the ATS range, are powered by a powerful turbocharged four-cylinder engine. SAE-certified at 272 horsepower (203 kW) and 295 lb-ft of torque (400 Nm), if offers a broad torque band and high boost levels to give the lightweight ATS Turbo models an exhilarating feeling of power on demand.A driver-focused interior with integrated technology and crafted materials complements the exterior elements and supports the Cadillac ATS Turbo's driving experience. Standard performance equipment includes Brembo front brakes, performance-tuned ZF premium steering and choice of six-speed manual or paddle-shift eight-speed automatic transmissions – a choice unavailable with many luxury competitors.The Cadillac ATS Turbo is one of the most connected cars in the segment. Bose Premium Surround Sound audio system, and the enhanced next-generation Cadillac user experience infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto advanced smartphone integration and 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot are standard.
Cadillac ATS Turbo Luxury — Elevated luxury, technology and safety upgrades to the ATS line-up
With the same, powerful turbocharged four-cylinder engine and building on the standard content and technology features of the entry Cadillac ATS Turbo, the ATS Turbo Luxury offers an elevated driving experience with unique content, technology and interior and exterior appointments.
Those aspiring a premium 2018 Cadillac ATS can choose ATS Premium Luxury and ATS Premium Performance, which are differentiated in purpose and personality. Standard content from the ATS Turbo Luxury is included, along with Cadillac's award-winning 3.6L V6 engine SAE-certified at 335 hp (250 kW). They also include luxury interior, exterior and technological appointments befitting the top of the ATS range.Additional race-inspired componentry and systems, including segment-exclusive Magnetic Ride Control adaptive suspension, limited-slip rear differential, performance cooling and summer-only performance tires, distinguish the Cadillac ATS Premium Performance as the ATS of choice for those aspiring incredible performance without a V-Series badge.
Safety and Security — Comprehensive safety features that see what the driver cannot
The Cadillac ATS offers standard NHTSA Five-Star all-around and overall crash safety ratings (sedan model tested), the highest safety ratings available. Available advanced safety technologies include active safety features to help protect occupants before, during and after a collision.Interior Design — The driver-centric interior brings excitement to every ride
A driver-focused interior with integrated technology and crafted materials complements the exterior elements and supports the Cadillac ATS's driving experience. A choice of real wood, metal plating and carbon fiber trim, and Cadillac's cut-and-sewn instrument panel, console and doors enhance the emotional connection to the ATS.
Exterior Design — In sedan or coupe forms, the distinct Cadillac exterior commands attention
Design and engineering philosophies distill all the engaging dynamic identities for which the brand is renowned. The Cadillac ATS sedan and coupe ride on the same 109.3-inch (2,775 mm) wheelbase, but feature their own bodywork. The roof, doors, front and rear fenders and trunk lid are unique to each, along with specific front and rear fascias on the coupe that accommodate a wider track than the sedan. (concept carz)Source - Cadillac
Technology and Connectivity — Advanced convenience elevated with the innovative next-generation Cadillac user experience

◾Vehicle locate
◾Remote start and stop
◾Lock and unlock doors
◾Activate and cancel horn and lights
◾Walking directions to vehicle'The Apple Watch integration is another example of the seamless integration of technology Apple aficionados have come to expect from the Cadillac brand,' said John McFarland, director of Global Digital Experience.Úse of the myCadillac app increased nearly 50 percent in 2017. The mobile app became available in 2010, providing Cadillac owners unprecedented connectivity to their vehicles. Today it is available on every Cadillac vehicle model-year 2011 and newer.Personalized Profiles
My Driver Preferences are personalized cloud-based profiles that allow users to customize the infotainment system to match individual preferences, and take that same customized experience with them into any new Cadillac user experience equipped vehicle.Features such as vehicle and display setting, contact favorites, navigation route preferences and recent destinations can be customized and follow a user's profile.Each driver can create an individual account and personalize their preferences for the Cadillac user experience. Vehicle owners can manage their My Driver Preferences in the vehicle or via their myCadillac Owner Center on the Cadillac website.Integrated Smartphone-like Navigation
The new Cadillac user experience features a new, available navigation app, with an intuitive interface and access to destination information via available cloud-based services. It includes updated points of interest, live traffic information, fuel prices and parking information.Through simple input methods, such as enhanced voice recognition and an improved onscreen search function, users have access to more relevant search results. Over time, the opt-in subscription-based system can learn a user's preferred routes and destinations, offering predictive suggestions based upon traffic and frequent destinations.New Cadillac user experience equipped vehicles currently come standard with an available, opt-in 12-month connected navigation trial.Active Connection
The ATS's OnStar 4G LTE enables an active connection to the vehicle that, with customer consent, will allow Cadillac to remotely update features such as navigation and the newly launched Collection app store, after vehicle purchase.The available 4GLTE Wi-Fi hotspot allows passengers to connect up to seven compatible mobile devices, smartphones, and tablets to high-speed wireless Internet. The system supports use of two compatible phones concurrently via Bluetooth.Úsers can access Apple CarPlay and Android Auto advanced smartphone integration through the Home screen. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility are subject to their terms, privacy statements and data plan rates, and require a compatible smartphone.Every new Cadillac currently comes with an available 12-month OnStar subscription at no additional cost. Among other benefits, the plan features OnStar Smart Driver, an opt-in service designed to help owners optimize their vehicle's overall performance, reduce wear and tear, monitor fuel efficiency and more. Owners can also manage their vehicles remotely with the industry-leading myCadillac mobile app via their compatible smartphones.Additionally, owners can opt-in to keep their vehicle connected at no cost for five years. through the OnStar Basic Plan. It includes:
◾OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, which runs monthly checks of a vehicle's engine, transmission, anti-lock brakes and more
◾Dealer Maintenance Notification, which sends a diagnostic report directly to a preferred dealer, simplifying service scheduling
◾OnStar Smart Driver, which monitors driving behaviors and offers the opportunity to save money on insurance
◾AtYourService, which gives you access to a marketplace of localized money saving offers from nearby merchantsThe all-new myCadillac Mobile App combines the services available through the former myCadillac and OnStar RemoteLink® apps to allow customers to easily manage their vehicle ownership experience. Features on the new myCadillac Mobile App include roadside assistance, parking reminders, owner manual content, and vehicle diagnostics. In addition, users will be able to remotely control vehicle features, including the OnStar Wi-Fi® hotspot, remote start/stop, and remote door lock/unlock. The app is included for free for five years and is available in the Ú.S. and Canada through the iTunes and Google Play Stores.A BOSE Centerpoint® Surround Sound 10-speaker audio system with Active Noise Cancellation technology complements the next-generation Cadillac user experience and is standard on all ATS sedans and coupes. The premium sound system also includes Bose Audio Pilot, which continuously monitors ambient sounds and adjusts the music volume and program content to optimize the listening experience.
Engines and Transmissions — Powerful turbo-four engine inspired by undefeated Cadillac racing

A powerful 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine is standard on ATS Turbo and ATS Turbo Luxury sedan and coupe models. ATS Premium Luxury and ATS Premium Performance sedan and coupe models are powered by Cadillac's award-winning 3.6L V6 engine.The 2.0L Turbo delivers 90 percent of its peak torque from 2,100 rpm to 3,000 rpm and the full 295 lb-ft of peak torque (400 Nm) from 3,000 to 4,600 rpm. The broad torque band is supported by up to 18 psi (1.26 bar) of boost, which is designed to give the lightweight Cadillac ATS an exhilarating feeling of immediate power on demand.With an SAE-certified output of 335 horsepower (250 kW) and 285 lb-ft of torque (386Nm), the ATS's 3.6L V-6 engine balance performance and efficiency with technologies including Active Fuel Management (cylinder deactivation), which temporarily deactivates two the cylinders in light-load driving conditions to enhance fuel efficiency.Both engines optimize power and efficiency with direct injection, dual overhead camshafts with continuously variable valve timing and automatic Stop/Start. The Stop/Start system shuts down the engine in certain driving conditions such as stop-and-go city driving to reduce fuel consumption, automatically restarting when the driver takes his or her foot off the brake pedal.A paddle-shift eight-speed automatic transmission that drives performance is standard with all Cadillac ATS engines. A six-speed manual transmission is available with the ATS Turbo — a choice unavailable with many luxury competitors.The eight-speed automatic transmission features four simple gear sets for optimal efficiency and five clutches (two brake clutches and three rotating clutches), creative packaging that enables them to fit the same space as a six-speed automatic.World-class shift time quickness and responsiveness with the eight-speed are accomplished with a Gen II controls system, which works with variable force solenoid technology and three internal speed sensors. The transmission controller is mounted externally and its processor executes hundreds of calculations and commands as fast as every 6.25 milliseconds.Additionally, friction-reducing design features, including synthetic fluid, and lower spin losses via a power flow that uses only two open clutches contribute further to efficiency. The torque converter design is also specific to each transmission. (posted on conceptcarz.com)
Performance — Where the reality of the road meets the feeling of the track

The Cadillac ATS's dynamic driving experience, which continues to be a leader among the world's best premium cars, is rooted in a lightweight architecture that is complemented by a sophisticated and finely tuned chassis system. The result is world-class agility, responsiveness and exceptional driver feedback.
◾The powerful, Cadillac Racing-inspired turbocharged four-cylinder engine
◾A lightweight and ultra-rigid architecture, complemented by a sophisticated chassis system that has been fine-tuned for agility, responsiveness and exceptional driver feedback
◾ZF premium steering
◾Brembo front brakes
◾Choice of six-speed manual or paddle-shift eight-speed automatic transmissions
◾Hand-crafted cut-and-sewn interior
◾The next-generation Cadillac user experience with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto advanced smartphone projection
◾Teen Driver and Cadillac Collection
◾OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot
◾BOSE Surround Sound audio system with Active Noise Cancellation and Audio Pilot sound enhancement technology
◾myCadillac app featuring keyless entry and remote start, if applicable
◾Wireless ChargingCadillac ATS Turbo Luxury — Elevated luxury, technology and safety upgrades to the ATS lineup, featuring content in addition to or in place of the ATS Turbo:
◾Leather-trimmed seating
◾10-way power, heated front seats
◾Programmable memory driver seat and mirror controls
◾Heated steering wheel
◾Front and Rear Park Assist
◾Auto dimming mirrors
◾The next-generation Cadillac user experience with Navigation, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto advanced smartphone integration
◾110-volt conventional power outlet
◾Key fob and smartphone app Adaptive Remote Start
◾Úniversal Home Remote
◾17-inch polished alloy wheels on sedan models
◾18-inch forged-alloy wheels on coupe models
Cadillac ATS Premium Luxury and Cadillac ATS Premium Performance – premium luxury and performance for the aspiring driver, with content that builds on Turbo Luxury models, including:
◾3.6L V-6 engine featuring fuel saving technologies
◾HID headlamps, Adaptive Forward Lighting, LED vertical light signatures, IntelliBeam® high-beam headlamps
◾Illuminating exterior door handles
◾Heated performance seats with 12-way driver/10-way passenger power adjust
◾Rainsense auto wipers
◾Forward Collision Alert
◾Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
◾Cadillac's exclusive Safety Alert Seat
◾Side Blind Zone Alert
◾Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
◾Magnesium paddle shifters and aluminum sport pedals
◾17-inch premium painted alloy wheels on Sedan, 18-inch polished forged wheels on Coupe
◾Sunroof
◾Cadillac's Advanced Security PackageIn addition to the features in the Cadillac ATS Premium Luxury, Cadillac ATS Premium Performance includes:
◾Magnetic Ride Control adaptive suspension
◾Performance suspension with limited-slip rear differential
◾High-capacity engine cooling
◾18-inch forged alloy wheels on Sedan, 18-inch bright machined face forged alloy wheels on coupe
◾Performance summer-only run flat tires
◾Full-color, reconfigurable Head-Úp Display
◾Power tilt and telescoping steering columnSafety and Security — Comprehensive safety features that see what the driver cannot

Many of the Cadillac ATS's advanced safety features are bundled in the Safety and Security, Driver Awareness and Driver Assist Packages.The Safety and Security Package is available on Cadillac ATS Turbo Luxury models and includes:
◾Safety Alert Seat
◾Forward Collision Alert with Lane Departure Warning
◾Following Distance Indicator
◾Lane Keep Assist
◾Side Blind Zone Alert
◾Lane Change Alert
◾Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
◾IntelliBeam® high-beam control
◾Rainsense wipers
◾Remote locking fuel filler door
◾Rear thorax air bags (sedan models)
◾Additional theft-deterrent content, including a shielded alarm system, tilt sensor, steering column lock and locking wheel lugsThe Driver Awareness Package is included on the Cadillac ATS Premium Luxury and Cadillac ATS Premium Performance models and features:
◾Safety Alert Seat
◾Forward Collision Alert
◾Lane Departure Warning
◾Lane Keep Assist
◾Side Blind Zone Alert
◾Lane Change Alert
◾Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
◾IntelliBeam® high-beam control
◾Rainsense wipers
◾Rear thorax air bags (sedan models)The Driver Assist Package is available on Cadillac ATS Premium Luxury and Cadillac ATS Premium Performance models and includes all of the Driver Awareness Package content, plus:
◾Full-speed range adaptive cruise control
◾Automatic safety belt tightening
◾Electronic park brake
◾Front and rear automatic braking
◾Full-color head-up displayAn Advanced Security Package is standard on ATS Premium Luxury and Premium Performance models. It includes a remote locking fuel filler door, shielded theft-deterrent alarm system, vehicle inclination sensor, steering column lock and locking wheel lugs.The advanced technologies complement the Cadillac ATS's supporting safety features, including eight standard air bags (10 available on sedan with Driver Awareness and Driver Assist Packages), safety belt pretensioners and load limiters, StabiliTrak electronic stability control system with full-function traction control and four-wheel disc brakes with four-channel ABS, patented rotor coating protection and auto-dry functionality.Hill Hold/Start assist is also standard on ATS with both automatic and manual transmissions; and Front and Rear Park Assist is standard on all except ATS Turbo sedan and coupe models.Interior Design — The driver-centric interior brings excitement to every ride

A driver-focused interior with integrated technology and crafted materials complements the exterior elements and supports the Cadillac ATS's driving experience. Real wood, metal plating and carbon fiber trim, and Cadillac's cut-and-sewn instrument panel, console and doors enhance the emotional connection to the ATS.Everything from the placement of the pedals to the position of the shifter is designed for effortless and intuitive performance driving. Available 12-way driver/10-way passenger performance front seats includes power-adjustable driver bolsters to optimize lateral support during high-load cornering. Heated front seats are included on all trims above ATS Turbo on sedan and coupe models. The instrument cluster has been updated for 2018.LED gauge-cluster lighting enables clear, at-a-glance viewing in all lighting conditions, while ambient lighting accents functional elements of the console and doors.
Choices of many interior environments, each with unique accent trim material, cover a wide range of flavors – from light, open and warm to dark and serious, bold, technical and sporty.
Interior color and trim choices are offered in four levels:
◾Light Platinum/Black with Oil Rubbed Bronze-appearance trim (Sedan only) or Black/Black with Oil Rubbed Bronze-appearance trim on Sedan and High Gloss Okapi Stripe designer wood trim on Coupe. Leatherette seating surfaces
◾Light Platinum/Black with High Gloss Sapele Wood accents or Black/Black with aluminum trim. Leather seating surfaces
◾Light Neutral/Black with Dark Olive Ash Wood trim. Leather seating surfaces and sueded microfiber interior accents (Sedan only)
◾Kona Brown/Black with Natural Sapele wood trim or Morello Red/Black with carbon fiber trim. Semi-aniline leather seating with sueded microfiber seatbacks and sueded microfiber interior accentsAvailable interior features include:
◾Reconfigurable 5.7-inch, three-window instrument panel cluster display
◾Power-assisted tilting and telescoping steering column
◾Full-color reconfigurable Head-Úp DisplayExterior Design — In sedan or coupe form, the distinct Cadillac exterior commands attention
Design and engineering philosophies distill all the engaging dynamic identities for which the brand is renowned. The Cadillac ATS sedan and coupe ride on the same 109.3-inch (2,775 mm) wheelbase but feature their own bodywork. The roof, doors, rear fenders and trunk lid are unique to each, along with a specific front fascia and front fenders on the Coupe that accommodate a wider track than the Sedan.Both body styles have a firmly planted stance, enhanced by short overhangs and taut sheet metal that appear to wrap tightly around the tires. The 17-inch wheels are standard on the Cadillac ATS sedan and 18-inch wheels are standard on ATS coupe.Bold lighting elements are a Cadillac signature feature and the Cadillac ATS advances the tradition with available high-intensity discharge (HID) headlamps, light-emitting diode (LED) vertical light signature elements and Adaptive Forward Lighting. The ATS features projector-beam halogen headlamps, while the HID headlamps and front vertical LED light signatures are included on all trims above 2.0T ATS on coupe, and on the 3.6L Premium Luxury and 3.6L Premium Performance on sedan. (concept carz) Illuminated outside door handles on 3.6L Premium Performance lend technologically advanced style and function. All models feature LED technology for the taillamps and rear-center stop lamp.The IntelliBeam feature, included with the Driver Awareness or Driver Assist packages, automatically deploys high-beam headlamps when needed and instantly turns them down when oncoming traffic is detected. The 17-inch premium painted alloy wheels are standard on the aedan, with 17-inch polished and 18-inch forged machined-face and polished wheels available. Nineteen-inch wheel-and-tire combinations are available as dealer-installed accessories. A range of 18-inch premium painted, machined or polished wheels is available on the Cadillac ATS Coupe.Exterior colors include new Satin Steel Metallic, as well as Red Obsession Tintcoat, Phantom Gray Metallic, Dark Adriatic Blue Metallic, Radiant Silver Metallic, Black Raven and Crystal White Tricoat.Source - Cadillac
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