Cadillac Escalade Hybrid at the IAA in Frankfurt

When the IAA in the next week will open its doors, the Cadillac is celebrating its European premiere Ciel Concept. Of 13 - 25.9. shows the car brand of American automaker General Motors to study a four-seat convertibles, whose name comes from the French word for sky.

The Cadillac Ciel Concept is powered by a 3.6-liter V6 turbo gasoline direct injection and hybrid system.The peculiarity of the study are the hinged doors that do not require B-pillar.

In addition to the European premiere in Frankfurt Cadillac shows its European product range, led by the new grille on the CTS-series models identifiable. Sedan, Coupe and Sport Wagon receive for model year 2012, a revised V6 petrol engine, instead of at constant consumption 237 kW / 322 hp as in the past 229 kW / 311 hp and one has two Nm to 372 Nm torque increased.

The SRX crossover has the 2012 model year for its 3-liter V6 gasoline engine is also a modification in the program: the engine reaches peak torque of 301 Nm at 3200 have recently been rev / min instead of 5100 rpm. The maximum power of 199 kW / 270 hp at 7000 is due to swing.

The Cadillac Escalade Hybrid completes successfully with the luxury package “Platinum Edition” of the presentation at the IAA in Frankfurt.