Cadillac CTS-V Transmission Specifications

The 2018 Cadillac CTS-V uses Automatic (S8) transmission, depending on engine and trim.

Latest model year (2018):

The Cadillac CTS-V comes with Automatic (S8).

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Cadillac CTS-V Transmission — All Years

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveMPG Comb.
2018Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 6.2 L8 6.2LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel Drive17

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Cadillac CTS-V Transmission FAQ

What transmission does the Cadillac CTS-V have?

The Cadillac CTS-V is offered with Automatic (S8) (2018 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.

Does the Cadillac CTS-V come with a manual transmission?

No manual transmission is listed for the Cadillac CTS-V in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.

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