Cadillac SRX

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[[Image:X10ca sr002-450.jpg|right|frame|The 2010 '''Cadillac SRX'''.]]
The '''[[Cadillac]] SRX''' is a luxury [[crossover SUV]] based on the company's [[rear wheel drive]] ''Sigma'' automobile platform. The SRX was introduced in the 2004 model year. Engine options include the 4.6 L 320[[HP|hp]] Northstar [[V8]] and 260[[HP|hp]] High-Feature [[V6]]. It comes with a 5-speed [[Automatic transmission|automatic]] transmission, and [[Four Wheel Drive|all-wheel-drive]] is optional.

The base price is US$36,990 for the [[V6|V6]] and US$44,990 for the V8.

See Wikicars' comprehensive '''[[Cadillac SRX Review]]'''.

===Recent Changes===
*The next generation of the SRX is due out in mid-2009. Not much is known at this point but it is confirmed that the new CUV will draw styling cues from the [[Cadillac Provoq Concept]] and share the next generation Theta mid-size CUV platform with the [[Saturn Vue]] and the Saab 9-4X. [http://www.motorauthority.com/news/crossovers/cadillac-reveals-sneak-preview-of-2010-srx/][http://jalopnik.com/400445/2010-cadillac-srx-continues-its-photographic-burlesque-show][http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080815.002/first-images-of-2010-cadillac-srx-crossover-released][http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/15/cadillac-provoq-concept-evolves-into-2010-srx/]

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*As of 2006, there will be no [[Cadillac V-Series|V-Series]] SRX-V, and the vehicle will not be replaced before 2008, though the interior will be upgraded with more luxurious materials and trim for the 2007 model year. A Sport model, also launched for 2007, will be an appearance package with larger wheels and less chrome.

===Styles and Major Options===
An all-leather interior and curtain side airbags are standard in both models. Heated front seats and wood interior trim are standard in the V8 and available as options in the [[V6|V6]]. DVD, sunroof, [[Navigation System|navigation system]], and a foldable third-row seat are all available options.

===Pricing===
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===Gas Mileage===
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As seen on the [http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/findacar.htm FuelEconomy.gov] website, the City/Highway MPG averages are as follows:

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===Engine and Transmission===
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===Performance===
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===Reliability===
* '''RECALL ALERT:''' On October 10, 2008, Cadillac issued a recall alert affecting 17,301 MY2004 Cadillac SRXs due to a transmission anomaly in which the gear lever can be moved from the "park" position with the ignition "on" and without the operator depressing the brake pedal or, in some cases, the shifter can be moved from the "park" position with the ignition turned off. The recall begins in December 2008 and Cadillac dealers will replace the pawl stopper and a bushing within the shifter assembly free of charge. For more information, you can contact Cadillac at 1-800-982-2339. [http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2008/10/cadillac-recalls-my04-srx-crossovers.html]

===Safety===
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===Photos===
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===Colors===
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===Main Competitors===
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==Hybrid Models==
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==Resale Values==
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==Criticisms==
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==Current Generation: (2009–present)==
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For the 2010 model year, Cadillac will introduce an all new SRX based on the [[Cadillac Provoq|Provoq]] concept vehicle<ref>[http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=126574 Forget BRX: 2010 Cadillac SRX Is the New SRX]</ref>. The production car will share the [[front-wheel drive]] [[GM Theta platform]] with [[Saab Automobile|Saab]] which will get its own CUV, the [[Saab 9-4X|9-4X]].

The first official pictures of the production vehicle were released on August 15, 2008<ref>[http://www.verdictoncars.com/jsp/vocmain.jsp?lnk=101&id=2894 First official shots of 2010 Cadillac SRX crossover—Verdict On Cars]</ref>.
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===First Generation/Origins (2004–2008)===
[[Image:2007 Cadillac SRX.jpg|right|450px|2007 Cadillac SRX]]

[[Internal combustion engine|Engine]] options include the 255 hp (190 kW) [[GM High Feature engine|High-Feature]] [[V6]] and the 4.6 L 320 hp (239 kW) [[Cadillac Northstar engine|Northstar]] [[V8]]. It is based on the [[GM Sigma platform]] and comes with a five or six-speed [[automatic transmission]]; [[rear-wheel drive]] and [[four-wheel drive]] are available.

An all-leather interior and curtain side airbags are standard in both models. Heated front seats and wood interior trim are standard in the V8 and available as options in the [[V6]]. DVD, [[sunroof]], [[navigation system]], and a power foldable third-row seat are all available options.

The base price is US$ 38,880 for the V6 and US$ 45,880 for the [[V8]] version.

The SRX won ''[[Car and Driver]]'s'' [[Car and Driver Ten Best|Five Best Trucks]] "luxury SUV" award for 2004, 2005 and 2006 and was nominated for the ''[[North American Car of the Year|North American Truck of the Year]]'' award for 2004.

As of 2006, there will be no [[Cadillac V-Series|V-Series]] SRX-V, and the vehicle will not be replaced before 2008, though the interior will be upgraded with more luxurious materials and trim for the 2007 model year. A Sport model, also launched for 2007, will be an appearance package with larger wheels and less chrome.

The first generation SRX will be available through the 2009 model year.

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==Worldwide==
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==Design quirks and oddities==
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==Awards==
* The SRX won '''Car and Driver's''' Five Best Trucks "luxury SUV" award for 2004, 2005 and 2006.
* The [[Cadillac]] SRX was also nominated for the '''North American Truck of the Year''' award for 2004.

==See also==
* [[Lincoln MKX]]
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==External Links==
*[http://www.caddyedge.com/ the Caddy Edge]
*[http://www.modernoffroader.com/car-cutaway-cadillac-srx-2004/144/ ModernOffroader.com cutaway drawing]
*[http://www.caddyinfo.com/ Caddyinfo.com Cadillac Discussion and Technical Information]
*[http://www.all-carparts.com/Cadillac/Cadillac-SRX.php 2008 Cadillac SRX photo]
*[http://jalopnik.com/5117031/2010-cadillac-srx-web-video-teases-new-caddy-crossover 2010 Cadillac SRX: Web Video Teases New Caddy Crossover]

This page uses content from Wikipedia; see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadillac_SRX Cadillac SRX], which includes these [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cadillac_SRX&action=history contributors].

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