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2011 Cadillac DTS

Car · 2010–2011

2010–2011 Cadillac DTS
2010–2011 pictured. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Trims and features

20102011

Engines: 4.6L 8-cyl · Drive: FWD

2011 DTS trims

BaseLiveryLuxuryPerformancePlatinum Luxury EditionPlatinum Performance EditionPremium

base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment from NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Cadillac reports it. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Cadillac aren't in our data yet. "—": not verified in our sources. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsMost-reported problemCarPlay
2011 4.6L 8-cylFWD18 mpg Not rated 2 16 Electrical system (6) —
2010 4.6L 8-cylFWD18 mpg Not rated 3 22 Electrical system (10) —

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2011 Cadillac DTS 4 DR FWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 216
2010 Cadillac DTS 4-DR w/SABNot Rated OptionalOptional 322

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2011DTSAuto 4-spd, 8 cyl, 4.6 L 18
2010DTSAuto 4-spd, 8 cyl, 4.6 L, 300HP
Auto 4-spd, 8 cyl, 4.6 L, 275HP
18

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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