Emissions test for a 2011 Cadillac CTS
Emissions test for the 2011 Cadillac CTS: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.9 to 16.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
- Length
- 4.79 m

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2011 Cadillac CTS for emissions test
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
- 5 bodies this year: cts 2 dr coupe awd 3.6 4, cts 2 dr coupe rwd 3.6, cts 2 dr coupe sport/performance awd, cts 2 dr coupe sport/performance rwd and cts-v 2 dr coupe rwd.
2011 Cadillac CTS: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.6 L | 3.6 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 3.6 L | 6.2 L | 6.2 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 821 L (29 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) | 821 L (29 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 | US$3,200 | US$3,200 | US$3,200 | US$3,550 | US$3,550 | US$5,150 | US$5,850 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,380 | $3,504 | $3,504 | $3,566 | $3,782 | $3,782 | $5,146 | $5,810 |
| Dimension | Cts 2 Dr Coupe Awd 3.6 4 | Cts 2 Dr Coupe Rwd 3.6 | Cts 2 Dr Coupe Sport/performance Awd | Cts 2 Dr Coupe Sport/performance Rwd | Cts-v 2 Dr Coupe Rwd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.79 m (189 in) | 4.79 m (189 in) | 4.79 m (189 in) | 4.79 m (189 in) | 4.79 m (189 in) |
| Width | 1.88 m (74 in) | 1.88 m (74 in) | 1.88 m (74 in) | 1.88 m (74 in) | 1.88 m (74 in) |
| Height | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) | 1.42 m (56 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.88 m (113 in) | 2.88 m (113 in) | 2.88 m (113 in) | 2.88 m (113 in) | 2.88 m (113 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,874 kg (4,131 lb) | 1,773 kg (3,909 lb) | 1,858 kg (4,096 lb) | 1,773 kg (3,909 lb) | 1,907 kg (4,204 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2011 Cadillac CTS
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 108 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (26), air bags (25) and electrical system (20). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14V394000 | 2014-07-02 | electrical system:ignition | This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General Motors LLC (GM) notified the agency on July 2, 2014... |
| 14V341000 | 2014-06-19 | air bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011 Cadillac CTS vehicles manufactured October 18, 2010, to June 2, 2011. In the affected vehicles, vibrations from the drive shaft may cause the vehicle's roll over sensor to command the roof rail air bags to deploy. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Emissions test for the 2011 Cadillac CTS
Emissions test for the 2011 Cadillac CTS: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. Rules on emissions testing differ by province and state.
Details the shop needs
The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 3.0L 6-cylinder. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the CTS. The powertrain here is the 3.0L 6-cylinder with rear-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic.
How we help
You agree everything with the shop before work begins. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Delivery is priced by distance in your offer, and pickup from us is free.
Car care, briefly
Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
Getting a clear quote
Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours.
When you know your dates
A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.
Request emissions test
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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