s the new 2008 Cadillac CTS sedan garners critical acclaim, the CTS Sport concept puts a unique twist on this hot new luxury sedan. The CTS Sport concept suggests a customization theme emphasizing the car’s performance character. The show car includes new front and rear fascias, a modified hood, rear spoiler and 20-inch wheels Recaro sport seats highlight the cabin. Performance is derived from a production-spec 304-hp 3.6L Direct Injection V-6 that exhales through a Corsa cat-back exhaust system with 3.5-inch outlets.
Vehicle highlights:

– CTS Sport concept
– 3.6L V-6 with direct injection
– Modified hood with wire mesh inserts
– Unique front and rear fascias with carbon fiber and wire mesh inserts
– Carbon-fiber front fender extractors
– Export-model taillamps and CHMSL with clear lenses
– Unique rear deck spoiler
– Headlamps with unique housing finish
– Roof-mounted OnStar antenna
– Brake ducting with LED lighting
– Polished, forged 20-inch wheels
– High-performance brakes with painted calipers and drilled/slotted rotors
– Carbon-fiber interior trim plates
– BlueConnect Bluetooth integrated into the headliner
– Recaro sport seats with leather trim
– Corsa cat-back exhaust with rectangular outlet tips and wire mesh inserts

Barrett-Jackson Sale

At their 2009 Scottsdale Auction, Barrett-Jackson sold this concept for $35,200 USD. It was described as “Features 20″ forged polished wheels with Pirelli P-Zero performance tires, custom Brembo brake package, Sport front and rear fascias with mesh inserts and carbon fiber trim, Sport LED driving lights, Sport hood with mesh air extractors, revised fender air extractors with carbon fiber trim, Sport rockers, Sport rear decklid spoiler and clear tail lights. Powered by a 3.6 Liter/304hp VVT Direct Injection V6 engine with a 6-speed manual transmission, rear wheel drive and Corsa cat-back exhaust with rectangular exhaust ports. The interior has Recaro Sport bucket seats, carbon fiber trim and BlueConnect Bluetooth hands free cell phone system.”

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