Shanghai GM launches new Cadillac SLS. This is one of the two new models – along with the Buick Excelle XT – which made its world debut at the car which stood in 2009 Guangzhou Auto Show.
New SLS is the next generation of the company Cadillac SLS luxury sedan was first introduced in China in 2006. From the American luxury brand combines traditional elegance with cutting-edge technologies designed specifically for the business elite. This is the first model of Shanghai GM OnStar-equipped.
The new Cadillac SLS comes in four variants are priced between RMB 698,000 and RMB 448,000.
Options Sidi fuel efficient engines
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The new Cadillac SLS comes with two new world-class selection of direct injection engines mated to a six-speed automated manual transmission. The 3.0-liter engine offers 272 horsepower with a pair of Sidi 300 Nm, while the Sidi 3.6 liters engine produces a maximum power of 310 horsepower and 374 Nm of torque. In addition to awesome power, the engine reduces fuel consumption by 9 percent and hydrocarbon emissions produced lower compared with similar power plants.
OnStar Safety, Security and Information Service
New SLS features GM’s OnStar vehicle safety, security and information services, which aired in China in early December. Pressing a button, the owner of the Cadillac SLS will be instantly connected to the OnStar Call Center for service 24 hours a day/365 days per year.
OnStar service will initially offer 14: Automatic Crash Response Emergency Response Service Auto Air Bag Deployment, OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, diagnosis of application, Good Samaritan, stolen vehicle location, remote door, remote horn and lights, roadside assistance, Hands – free calls, points of interest Turn-by-Turn Navigation and Destination Download.
Redesigned Exterior
The new exterior design follows the evolution of style from Cadillac SLS Cadillac. Vehicles have simple eyes, with good proportions, the dynamic body. It has been completely redesigned, offering a more energetic and more youthful.
Diamond cutting, as design elements appear in a new screen, the grid-shaped, headlights and taillights, fog lights, turn signals and side skirts on the fender, add the luxury of appearances.
New SLS has a wheelbase exceeding 3000 mm. Near the door of all, it provides more comfort and roominess of the passenger.
Cadillac SLS comes in a choice of five body colors: Black, Titanium Silver, Gold and Platinum Gray gray space. In addition, Shanghai GM is offering two options for the interior color: Champagne and ebony.
Made smooth interior
Fine craftsmanship and within the definition of a new Cadillac SLS. Genuine leather throughout the interior, highlighting the elegance and luxury of the new Cadillac SLS. The “cut and sew” techniques to ensure the highest quality. The cabin also makes liberal use of Pammel Sapele, a wood that was used to develop the violin. 360 degrees around the headlights, give the Cadillac SLS luxury interiors appear at night.
All seats are ergonomically designed and covered with skin. Characteristics of 8-power front seats adjust with the four-way lumbar support. Power rear seat adapted to the 4-lumbar support and heating, ventilation and massage function only.
Cadillac has adopted a series of noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) technical progress to keep out of the cockpit voice calm and pleasant driving experience.
The new Cadillac SLS equipped with a high number of high-tech facilities, including a high precision three-phase controlled separately with a memory function of air temperature, Air Quality System (AQ), it automatically switches between the quality air detection and circulation, irrespective of the available three-screen entertainment systems with six-disc DVD / CD and TV features and Bose 5.1 sound system with 15 speakers hi-fi. In addition, the new SLS equipped with an intelligent navigation system, remote engine start and a number of other functions to provide a unique and luxury experience for homeowners.
Human orientation SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES
The new Cadillac SLS, which is inserted through extensive testing in North America, offering a high level of active and passive safety.
Over 80 percent of the body plate Cadillac SLS using high strength steel. Anti-collision while reducing hydraulic column energy absorption of the collision for the safety of all passengers.
Individual front and rear suspension system with MRC Cadillac (MagneRide) Electromagnetism active sensing suspension system, steering with speed-sensitive, variable assist system and Active Air / Auto Leveling Control System to ensure a smooth, controlled all driving conditions.
Dual HID lamps with the AFL (Adaptive Forward Lighting) changing the illumination angle according to different road conditions, while the system rear view camera and parking SBZA advanced cautiously to the blind spot, reminding the driver of any abnormal situation in the rearview mirror. Electronic stability control and tire pressure monitoring system is standard.
During the inauguration of the new Cadillac SLS, Han Sanping, president of China Film Group Corporation and a leading figure in the Chinese film industry, he joined the Shanghai GM President Ding Lei announce that the following Cadillac product will appear in 20 films.