The Cadillac XT4 is a

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manufactured by

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since 2018 under the luxury

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marque.

Overview

The XT4 (short for "Crossover Touring 4") is Cadillac's second crossover SUV, slotting below the mid-size

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, serving as the luxury equivalent to the

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and

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. It is the third model to use Cadillac's new alphanumeric naming scheme (after the CT6 and XT5), and the second of three vehicles Cadillac is introducing in the Crossover Touring (XT) 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

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and Opel Insignia/Buick Regal. Cadillac introduced a teaser for the XT4 during a telecast of the

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on March 4, 2018, and it made its official debut at the 2018

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on March 27, 2018. Cadillac started taking customer pre-orders shortly following the New York debut. The XT4 is produced at GM's Fairfax Assembly plant, and went on sale in the fall of 2018 as a 2019 model. The Chinese-market XT4 is manufactured in Shanghai by

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Powertrain

The XT4 launched with an all-new turbocharged 2.0 liter four-cylinder engine, featuring Active Fuel Management and a

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. Maximum output is at 5000 rpm, and of torque at 1500–4000 rpm. It will be paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission, with either front-wheel or all-wheel drive. In September 2020 exclusively for European market, the 2.0 Multijet Diesel engine is available, rated at and maximum torque is .

Trim levels

Trim levels on the XT4 include "Luxury", "Premium Luxury", and "Sport"."All-new 2019 Cadillac XT4 crossover debuts in New York"
Autoblog (March 27, 2018)

Sales

References

External links

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