At a glance: 2013 Cadillac XTS
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2013 Cadillac XTS
Base price: $44,995 (including destination charge)
Price, model tested: $62,300; XTS AWD Platinum
Powertrain: 3.6-liter, DOHC, direct-injected V-6 engine; six-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and manual mode
Horsepower: 304 at 6,800 rpm
Torque: 264 pound-feet at 5,200 rpm
Curb weight: 4,215 pounds
Wheelbase: 111.7 inches
Overall length: 202 inches
EPA fuel economy: 17 mpg city/26 highway
Observed fuel economy: 14.5 mpg in mostly city driving
Final thoughts: A true intern: ambition trumps qualifications.