Video: Motor Trend pits Cadillac CTS-V vs Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG in wagon-off (Autoblog)
Filed under: Performance, Wagon, Videos, Cadillac, Mercedes-Benz, Luxury
Station wagons, as pointed out by ex-Autoblogger Jonny Lieberman, are boring.
“It’s the penalty you pay for falling in love and having children,” he says.
Sure, just so long as your children like to go fast, at least when the chosen
conveyance to move those booster seats from Point A to Point B is either the
wagon version of the Cadillac CTS-V or Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, as tested by
_Motor Trend_ in the video you’ll see after the break.
Without spoiling any of the salient details, we’ll say that one car was a wee
bit quicker, crossing the finish line a scant 79 feet ahead of its rival after
a half-mile of acceleration to speeds surpassing 150 miles per hour, while the
other was deemed the overall better car for enthusiast drivers.
Which was which? See the video below for all the answers you crave, along with
some brilliant exhaust notes from these two rare wagon-shaped beasts.
Continue reading __Motor Trend_ pits Cadillac CTS-V vs Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG
in wagon-off_
_Motor Trend_ pits Cadillac CTS-V vs Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG in wagon-off
originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 21 …
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