2016 Cadillac ELR Release Date

The new 2016 Cadillac ELR come! Hybrid cars make big jump after the release of the Prius, but is still quite normal car. Volt made a lot of improvements that concept and managed to get a fair share of the market itself. What happens though if you want a hybrid car but still want a luxurious interior and a pedigree of well-known luxury car manufacturers. Well, fortunately 2016 Cadillac ELR just announced to go into production and from the looks of it, it would be an extreme car, not only because it is a hybrid, but because these Cadillac taking.

2016 Cadillac ELR Interior and Exterior

Let's start with the design because this is what the first one you see on it. At $ 75,000 you expect extraordinary car as far as appearances go, and you will not be far from the truth. It looks amazing and on par with other similar models such as the BMW i8 own. At the rear, the ELR is very similar to the current model CTS-V and in front have their own view with a long light, large but closed front grille and bumper with large front splitter. Side skirts follow the contour of the car which is really nice and at the back there is a hidden exhaust in the middle. All LED tail lights, such as lights. 20-inch light alloy wheels with high performance tires are low rolling resistance than usual.

In the case interior is just as impressive as the exterior. As standard, leather seats will be standard. There will be including an 8-inch infotainment system that will act as a satellite navigation unit as well as control systems for both the dual zone automatic climate control and a premium audio system. Unlike other coupe car, will only show four full blown seats covered in leather and adjusted so that they will fit the occupants like a glove. On the dashboard, there will be leather and aluminum as standard with the option to change either carbon fiber or aluminum timber.

2016 Cadillac ELR Engine

Under the hood, 2016 Cadillac ELR will get a drivetrain similar to that in the Volt, but this time will be a little encouraged when in the combined mode. It will use a turbocharged 1.4-liter inline four that will be coupled to two small electric motor and 16.7 kWh battery. If you are only going to use the electric mode, the ELR will make up to 157 horsepower and will be able to accelerate up to 107 MPH.

If the gasoline engine will also be involved, in Sport mode, from the 2016 Cadillac ELR will provide as much as 217 horsepower and over 240 lb-ft of torque, which allows it to go from 0 to 60 MPH in 8.1 seconds and a top speed up to maximum 119 MPH. This may seem low but thanks to a hybrid drivetrain, ELR can get up to 85 MPGe in electric mode and about 37 MPG in range extender mode is good but not as good as the Volt because of the weight increase.