Despite sluggish sales and, in General, the prospects are poor, Cadillac continues to promote hybrid ELR — today, the company has rolled out an updated version of the coupe, which adjoins the 2016 model year. Significantly more powerful and faster.
So, the hybrid system of the 1.4-liter gasoline engine, a pair of electric motors and a set of lithium ion batteries gives here more than a quarter more power — almost 237 horses and 506 Nm of torque. However, the increased capacity of the batteries (to 17.1 kWh), which provided plus a few kilometers solely on electric power (63 km in total). By the way, on a full charge ELR at a voltage of 240 volts will require about 5 hours.
That to the dynamics, now dvuhdverka with the optional sport package capable of overclocking 0-96 km/h in quite decent 6.4 seconds (at 1.6 with faster previous modification) and 209 km/h maksimalki. However, the Performance Package will add it up 20-inch wheels, Brembo brakes, front četyrehporšnevye racing steering wheel and extra modes control electronics.
From other ELR for novelties stands out a little more tough suspension, a couple new trim materials and easy to upgrade your entertainment system. But the main chip Coupe 2016 year-reduced by a few green thousand price. In the United States behind him asked about $ 60,000, that is, approximately $ 7,000 less than its predecessor. Well, maybe the injection of power together with a pleasant few discount will revive demand for this Cuddy?