2008 Cadillac CTS

14/10/2008 02:33. The new Cadillac CTS really surprised me. I suppose I should have seen it coming; with the success of mid-sized luxury/sport sedans from overseas, the Big Three have been trying to crack the market for a long time. Lincoln's effort, the MKZ, is quite a long way off- base, possibly the right vehicle for Lincoln but not the best way to get the attention of the sport-luxury public, so to speak. The previous generation CTS was a nearer miss, with good driving dynamics and a uniquely American look. An overly plasticky cabin, so-so drivetrain and average build quality were the only elements out of place.

The redesigned 2008 model addresses these points without losing the CTS' good elements, and hits the target straight on. It's got impressive performance, high technology, and excellent... // Colorado Daily