Cadillac Ciel concept (2011)

Concept car · 2011 · Hybrid

Cadillac Ciel

A grand full-size convertible unveiled at Pebble Beach, the Ciel (Fren

A grand full-size convertible unveiled at Pebble Beach, the Ciel (French for 'sky') paired a twin-turbo 3.6L V6 hybrid with all-wheel drive and carbon-ceramic brakes. Its pillarless four-door body used French-style rear-hinged doors and an interior of Italian Olive wood, machined aluminum and hand-tipped leather. Cadillac claimed low-speed all-electric capability.

Key facts

  • Engine: Twin-turbocharged 3.6L direct-injection V6 with lithium-ion hybrid system
  • Power: 425 hp
  • Torque: 430 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: All-wheel drive
  • Body: Four-door, four-seat convertible (pillarless, rear-hinged rear doors)
  • Designer: Clay Dean / Cadillac design studio

Production

  • Status: Concept only
  • 2011 four-door convertible concept; never entered production.
  • Revealed at 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance

Source: Wikipedia

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