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Cadillac XTS gets freshened exterior, tech upgrade

Melissa Burden, The Detroit News
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General Motors Co.’s Cadillac brand 2018 XTS large sedan available this fall has new front and rear fascias and receives the next-generation Cadillac user experience infotainment system as part of a significant refresh for the full-size luxury sedan.

The 2018 Cadillac XTS luxury sedan is elevated with the new generation of design and technology. XTS Platinum shown here in Dark Adriatic Blue Metallic.

The automaker said Monday the XTS’s exterior update includes fenders and grille, and LED headlights and taillights that bring its looks closer to the CT6 premiere sedan.

The 2018 Cadillac XTS luxury sedan is elevated with the new generation of design and technology. XTS Platinum shown here in Dark Adriatic Blue Metallic.

GM’s luxury brand said the updated XTS has an improved ride and reshaped front seats, with new interior color and trim choices, and additional alloy wheel options. It will be available in a XTS Platinum V-Sport model with a 3.6-liter V-6 twin-turbo engine and all-wheel drive.

The 2018 Cadillac XTS luxury sedan is elevated with the new generation of design and technology. XTS Luxury shown here in Radiant Silver Metallic.

Pricing has not been announced.

The 2018 Cadillac XTS luxury sedan is elevated with the new generation of design and technology. XTS Platinum shown here in the all-new Maple Sugar interior environment with Jet Black accents and Nutella Lineate with high gloss Ebony Lineate wood trim.
The 2018 Cadillac XTS luxury sedan is elevated with the new generation of design and technology. XTS Platinum shown here in the all-new Maple Sugar interior environment with Jet Black accents and Nutella Lineate with high gloss Ebony Lineate wood trim.

XTS sales are down 26 percent this year through May to 6,370. The sedan is built at the company’s Oshawa Assembly Plant in Ontario.

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