Cadillac ELR

Cadillac
ELR
Production period:	2013-2016
Class :	Middle class
Body versions :	Coupe
Engines:	Electric motor : ; 162-174 kW; Voltec derivative, gasoline engine : 63 kW
Length:	4724 mm
Width:	1847 mm
Height:	1420 mm
Wheelbase :	2695 mm
Empty weight :	1837 kg
successor	Cadillac CT6 Hybrid

The Cadillac ELR is a plug-in hybrid that was built in series by the Cadillac division of General Motors from late 2013 to early 2016.

The car was shown under the name Cadillac Converj as a concept study at the North American International Auto Show in 2009, and at the same show in 2013 as a production version. In 2015 there was a model change of the Chevrolet Volt; At the same time, the sale of the Opel Ampera was stopped. In Europe, the Cadillac ELR was to represent this model line as its sister model. However, this did not happen. Instead, production was stopped.

Rear view

Drive system

The car is equipped with the drive system of the Chevrolet Volt - a battery pack, an electric motor with a maximum output of initially 162 kW, later 174 kW and a four-cylinder gasoline engine with a maximum output of 84 hp (63 kW) connected to a generator , collectively called the GM-Voltec electric drive system and with a system output of initially 155 kW, later 174 kW. The range with exclusively electric drive is 60 km and the top speed of the vehicle 171 km / h. The two-door coupe with front-wheel drive can be charged in four and a half hours.

Web links

Commons : Cadillac ELR - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ ^A ^b The Voltec System - Energy Storage and Electric Propulsion . Retrieved May 4, 2014.
↑ Ben Wojdyla: Cadillac Converj Concept: A Volt For Cadillac. In: jalopnik.com. January 11, 2009. Retrieved August 25, 2018 (American English).
↑ Tobias Grüner: Cadillac ELR at the Detroit Auto Show 2013 - auto motor und sport. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. January 16, 2013, accessed August 25, 2018 .
↑ Jay Cole: Next Generation 2016 Chevrolet Volt Debuts - Full Specs. In: insideevs.com. January 12, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2018 (American English).
↑ Cadillac Pressroom - United States - ELR. In: media.cadillac.com. Retrieved August 25, 2018 .
↑ 2016 ELR Advances with More Power, Technology. In: media.cadillac.com. Retrieved August 25, 2018 .
↑ Bob Sorokanich: 2016 Cadillac ELR gets more power, more tech, lower price. In: roadandtrack.com. April 15, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2018 (American English).
↑ ^a ^b Marty Padgett: 2014 Cadillac ELR Review, Ratings, Specs, Prices, and Photos - The Car Connection. In: thecarconnection.com. May 6, 2014, accessed August 25, 2018 .

[R1-1] A ^b The Voltec System - Energy Storage and Electric Propulsion . Retrieved May 4, 2014.

[2] Ben Wojdyla: Cadillac Converj Concept: A Volt For Cadillac. In: jalopnik.com. January 11, 2009. Retrieved August 25, 2018 (American English).

[3] Tobias Grüner: Cadillac ELR at the Detroit Auto Show 2013 - auto motor und sport. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. January 16, 2013, accessed August 25, 2018 .

[4] Jay Cole: Next Generation 2016 Chevrolet Volt Debuts - Full Specs. In: insideevs.com. January 12, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2018 (American English).

[5] Cadillac Pressroom - United States - ELR. In: media.cadillac.com. Retrieved August 25, 2018 .

[6] 2016 ELR Advances with More Power, Technology. In: media.cadillac.com. Retrieved August 25, 2018 .

[r_and_t_2015-7] Bob Sorokanich: 2016 Cadillac ELR gets more power, more tech, lower price. In: roadandtrack.com. April 15, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2018 (American English).

[carconnection_2014-8] Marty Padgett: 2014 Cadillac ELR Review, Ratings, Specs, Prices, and Photos - The Car Connection. In: thecarconnection.com. May 6, 2014, accessed August 25, 2018 .