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Cadillac DTS Horsepower & Torque (2006 - 2011): Your Comprehensive Guide

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team


The Cadillac DTS, produced from 2006 to 2011, was a flagship full-size luxury sedan that embodied Cadillac's commitment to comfort and refinement.

Powered by a 4.6L Northstar DOHC V8 engine, the DTS delivered between 275 and 292 horsepower and up to 295 lb-ft of torque, depending on the model year.

This front-wheel-drive sedan utilized a 4-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission (Hydra-Matic 4T80-E) throughout its production.

The DTS represented the final iteration of Cadillac's Northstar V8 era, marking the end of an iconic engine lineage.

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2011 Cadillac DTS Horsepower

The Cadillac DTS is equipped with a 4.6L NORTHSTAR DOHC engine, producing a horsepower range of 275 hp to 292 hp, with the variation attributed to engine tuning.

Torque output ranges from 288 lb-ft to 295 lb-ft, also influenced by engine tuning. The vehicle features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission that is electronically controlled.

2011 Cadillac DTS Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Premium Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm
Platinum Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 292 hp @ 6,300 rpm 288 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Luxury Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm
Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

2010 Cadillac DTS Horsepower

The Cadillac DTS is equipped with a 4.6L NORTHSTAR DOHC engine, producing a horsepower range of 275 hp to 292 hp, with the variation attributed to engine tuning.

Torque output ranges from 288 lb-ft to 295 lb-ft, also influenced by engine tuning.

The vehicle features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission that is electronically controlled.

2010 Cadillac DTS Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Premium Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm
Platinum Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 292 hp @ 6,300 rpm 288 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Luxury Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm
Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

2009 Cadillac DTS Horsepower

The Cadillac DTS is equipped with a 4.6L NORTHSTAR DOHC engine, producing a horsepower range of 275 hp to 292 hp, with the variation attributed to performance tuning.

Torque output ranges from 288 lb-ft to 295 lb-ft, both figures derived from the same engine configuration.

The vehicle features a front-wheel-drive layout and is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission that is electronically controlled.

2009 Cadillac DTS Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Performance Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 292 hp @ 6,300 rpm 288 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

2008 Cadillac DTS Horsepower

The Cadillac DTS is equipped with a 4.6L NORTHSTAR DOHC engine, producing a horsepower range of 275 hp to 292 hp, with the variation attributed to performance tuning.

Torque output ranges from 288 lb-ft to 295 lb-ft, both figures stemming from the same engine configuration.

The vehicle features a front-wheel-drive layout and is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, specifically the electronically controlled Hydra-Matic 4T80-E.

2008 Cadillac DTS Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Performance Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD, Hydra-Matic 4T80-E | FWD 292 hp @ 6,300 rpm 288 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD, Hydra-Matic 4T80-E | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

2007 Cadillac DTS Horsepower

The Cadillac DTS is equipped with a 4.6L NORTHSTAR DOHC engine, producing a horsepower range of 275 hp to 292 hp, with the variation attributed to performance tuning.

Torque output ranges from 288 lb-ft to 295 lb-ft, both figures stemming from the same engine configuration.

The vehicle features a front-wheel-drive layout and is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, specifically the electronically controlled Hydra-Matic 4T80-E.

2007 Cadillac DTS Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Performance Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD, Hydra-Matic 4T80-E | FWD 292 hp @ 6,300 rpm 288 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Sedan 4.6L | V8 | NORTHSTAR DOHC | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD, Hydra-Matic 4T80-E | FWD 275 hp @ 6,000 rpm 295 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

2006 Cadillac DTS Horsepower

The Cadillac DTS is equipped with a 4.6L DOHC Northstar engine, producing a horsepower range of 275 hp to 291 hp, with the variation attributed to performance tuning.

Torque output ranges from 286 lb-ft to 292 lb-ft, both figures stemming from the same engine configuration.

The vehicle features a front-wheel-drive layout and is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, specifically the electronically controlled Hydra-Matic (4T80-E).

2006 Cadillac DTS Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Performance Sedan 4.6L | V8 | DOHC NORTHSTAR | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD, Hydra-Matic (4T80-E) | FWD 291 hp @ 5,600 rpm 286 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm
Sedan 4.6L | V8 | DOHC NORTHSTAR | 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD, Hydra-Matic (4T80-E) | FWD 275 hp @ 5,200 rpm 292 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm
Cadillac DTS Horsepower Data Brought To You By AutoPadre
Cadillac DTS Horsepower Data Brought To You By AutoPadre