Cadillac XT4 I (facelift 2024) 2.0 Turbo (235 Hp) Hydra-Matic


Overall Rating

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Safety 4.0 / 5
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Performance N/A / 5
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Comfort N/A / 5
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Cadillac XT4:

The Cadillac XT4 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV manufactured by General Motors since the 2019 model year under the luxury Cadillac marque.
The XT4 is Cadillac's second crossover SUV, slotting below the mid-size Cadillac XT5, serving as the luxury equivalent to the Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain. It is the third model to use Cadillac's new alphanumeric naming scheme , and the second of three vehicles Cadillac is introducing in the Crossover Touring series, the third being the mid-sized three-row XT6 that debuted in 2019 as a 2020 model. It utilizes GM's E2 platform, shared with the Chevrolet Malibu and Opel Insignia/Buick Regal....(Read more on Wikipedia)

I (facelift 2024) Overview:

Cadillac XT4 (I (facelift 2024)). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1660 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 Turbo (235 Hp) Hydra-Matic Verdict:

Rating 8 stars

Performance Verdict

The 2.0-liter turbocharged engine delivers a robust 235 Hp and 350 Nm of torque, providing strong acceleration and confident overtaking. Paired with the 9-speed Hydra-Matic transmission, power delivery is smooth and responsive, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising.

Fuel Economy

As a 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine, fuel economy is decent for its power output but won't be class-leading. Expect moderate consumption, especially under spirited driving, typical for a premium compact SUV of this size and performance.

Best Use Case: Versatile for both City and Highway driving, offering ample power for daily commutes and comfortable long-distance journeys.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Refreshed exterior and interior design post-facelift
  • • Strong and responsive 2.0L turbocharged engine
  • • Smooth 9-speed Hydra-Matic automatic transmission
  • • Comfortable ride quality with independent suspension
  • • Generous cargo space for its class

Cons:

  • • Fuel economy is average for the segment
  • • Only one engine option listed for this generation/trim
  • • Rear visibility could be improved
  • • Some interior materials might not match top-tier rivals

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Cadillac
Model:XT4
Generation:I (facelift 2024)
Modification (Engine):2.0 Turbo (235 Hp) Hydra-Matic
Start of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:235 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre:117.6 Hp/l
Torque:350 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm.
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
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.3 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio:7.1 kg/Hp, 141.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 210.8 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1660
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1385 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:637 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1588 kg
Fuel tank capacity:60.2 l
Size:
Length:4596 mm mm
Width:2121 mm mm
Height:1628 mm mm
Wheelbase:2779 mm mm
Width including mirrors:2121 mm
Front track:1605 mm
Rear (Back) track:1603 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):171 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears9
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeHydra-Matic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 321 mm
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 315 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/60 R18; 245/45 R20
Wheel rims size18; 20
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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