Cadillac ATS Coupe 2.0 (276 Hp) AWD


Overall Rating

7.7 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.7 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Cadillac ATS:

The Cadillac ATS is a compact executive car manufactured by General Motors and marketed by Cadillac from 2013 to 2019 model years, available in both four-door sedan and two-door coupé body styles. In the US, it is the brand's first locally-built entry-level premium car since the Cimarron, and in Europe, it is the successor of the Swedish-built Cadillac BLS. The ATS was developed at the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, Michigan and assembled the ATS at the Lansing Grand River Assembly plant in Lansing, Michigan....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Coupe Overview:

Cadillac ATS (Coupe). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.2 s). A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Not rated
Euro NCAP Year N/A
Adult Occupant N/A
Stars N/A
Expert Note:
The Cadillac ATS Coupe was primarily marketed in North America and was not tested by Euro NCAP. US safety ratings (IIHS, NHTSA for the sedan) generally showed good performance, but specific Euro NCAP data is unavailable.

2.0 (276 Hp) AWD Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers a spirited driving experience with strong turbo-four torque and confident all-wheel-drive grip, making it engaging for daily driving.

Fuel Economy

Respectable fuel economy for an AWD sports coupe, especially on highways, though urban consumption is typical for its class.

Best Use Case: All-weather performance driving / Spirited daily commute

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Sharp, engaging handling dynamics
  • • Powerful engine options, especially the ATS-V
  • • Distinctive and attractive exterior styling
  • • High-quality interior materials

Cons:

  • • Rear seat space is limited
  • • CUE infotainment system can be frustrating
  • • Trunk space is relatively small
  • • Ride can be firm on sportier trims

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sedan: 2013 - 2019).

General:
Brand:Cadillac
Model:ATS
Generation:Coupe
Modification (Engine):2.0 (276 Hp) AWD
Start of production:2015
End of production:2019
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Coupe
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:276 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre:138.1 Hp/l
Torque:400 Nm @ 3000-4600 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:LTG [Same engine] More details about the engine LTG
Engine displacement:1998
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC-VVT
Engine oil capacity:5.7 l
Coolant:8.8 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:86 mm
Piston Stroke:86 mm
Compression ratio:9.5:1
Maximum engine speed:7000 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:12.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:8.8 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.9 sec
Space:
Max. weight:2050
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:295 l
Fuel tank capacity:60.5 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:454 kg
Size:
Length:4663 mm [19mm more]
Width:1841 mm [36mm more]
Height:1392-1399 mm [35mm less]
Wheelbase:2775 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1532 mm
Rear (Back) track:1568 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/40 R18; 255/35 R18
Wheel rims size8J x 18; 9J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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