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Is the 2010 Cadillac SRX front-wheel drive?

Is the 2010 Cadillac SRX front-wheel drive?

The 2010 Cadillac SRX has two engines. Front-wheel drive models, only available with the base engine, achieve fuel economy estimates of 18/25 mpg city/highway, which is fairly good for the class. However, adding all-wheel drive lowers those figures to 17/23 mpg or 15/22 mpg with the turbocharged engine.

What kind of car is the 2010 Cadillac SRX?

Available in August, the 2010 SRX is a five-passenger, mid-size crossover. The design forgoes the rear-wheel-drive architecture of the old SRX in favor of a transverse-engine, front- and all-wheel-drive-capable chassis that is about the same size as the popular Lexus RX 350.

What makes a Cadillac SRX a good car?

During our enthusiastic drive over twisting roads in southern Michigan, we learned that the chassis of the 2010 Cadillac SRX is stiff, which means the shock absorbers and springs can be tuned more softly, delivering a comfortable, though still responsive ride.

Is there a third row seat on a Cadillac SRX?

Heated front seats and wood interior trim were standard in the V8 and available as options in the V6. DVD, sunroof, navigation system, and a power foldable third-row seat were all available options. However the third row was no longer available for the 2010 model year on the SRX.

When was the 2.8 liter V6 removed from the Cadillac SRX?

The 2.8 liter V6 was permanently removed from production after the 2010 model year due to safety recalls and poor sales. 3.0L V6 was the only engine option available for the 2011 model year. The 3.0L V6 was replaced by a 3.6L V6 engine for the 2012 model year as the only engine option available.

Is the Cadillac SRX a wagon or all wheel drive?

For the relatively compact 2010 Cadillac SRX, model, all of that’s been brushed away in favor of a new five-passenger platform that utilizes front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The wagonlike look of the old model is gone, too, replaced by a new Escalade-like front end and distinctive finned taillights.

If the 2010 Cadillac SRX’s aggressively angular styling is not to your taste, you may prefer the more conservative Lincoln MKX or one of the many luxury CUVs offered by rival European and Japanese makers. What’s New?

Heated front seats and wood interior trim were standard in the V8 and available as options in the V6. DVD, sunroof, navigation system, and a power foldable third-row seat were all available options. However the third row was no longer available for the 2010 model year on the SRX.

The 2.8 liter V6 was permanently removed from production after the 2010 model year due to safety recalls and poor sales. 3.0L V6 was the only engine option available for the 2011 model year. The 3.0L V6 was replaced by a 3.6L V6 engine for the 2012 model year as the only engine option available.

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Ruth Doyle