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What engine came in the 2006 Cadillac CTS?

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Christopher Anderson

Published Feb 09, 2026

What engine came in the 2006 Cadillac CTS?

The 2006 Cadillac CTS is available with two engines: a 210-horsepower, variable valve timing 2.8-liter V6 ($30,515) and a 255-horsepower 3.8-liter VVT V6 ($33,160). Both are available with a five-speed automatic transmission ($1,200) or a six-speed manual.

What kind of engine does a Cadillac CTS have?

The 2019 Cadillac CTS comes standard with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 268 horsepower. A 3.6-liter V6 engine that produces 335 horsepower is optional, as is a twin-turbocharged 3.6-liter V6 that puts out 420 horsepower.

Is the 2006 Cadillac CTS fast?

The four-door, rear-wheel drive CTS-V now uses the overhead valve 6.0L V-8 LS2 engine (replacing the LS6) producing the same 400 horsepower (298 kw) and 395 lb. -ft. (536 Nm) of torque. Acceleration figures include 0-60 mph in 4.6 seconds with a top speed of 163 mph (262 km).

What is the horsepower of a 2006 Cadillac CTS?

210 to 255 hp
2006 Cadillac CTS/Horsepower

How much horsepower does a 2006 CTS-V have?

400 hp
2006 Cadillac CTS-V/Horsepower

Who makes Cadillac 3.6 engine?

GM’s
It is part of GM’s fourth-generation high-feature DOHC V6 engine family and first launched on the 2016 Cadillac ATS, 2016 Cadillac CTS, and 2016 Cadillac CT6, before making its way to other vehicles. The 3.6 liter V6 LGX engine is part of GM’s high-feature V6 engine family.

Does the Cadillac CTS have a Northstar engine?

It was replaced by the GM LS small-block OHV engine, used in newer Cadillac V8 models like the CTS-V, marking a step back to a simpler, more reliable pushrod engine design….Northstar engine series.

Northstar engine
4.6 L Northstar engine
Overview
ManufacturerGeneral Motors
Also calledCadillac Northstar Premium engine

How much HP does a 2006 Cadillac CTS have?

How many miles will a 2006 Cadillac CTS last?

The 2006 Cadillac CTS should be able to last over 150,000 miles with regular maintenance.