Cadillac Cimarron single generation

Cadillac Cimarron single generation
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The Cadillac Cimarron single generation (1984–1988): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 12 versions in the United States.

Model codes: J-body · Sold in: United States

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,516 mm
Width–1,684 mm
Height–1,372 mm
Wheelbase–2,570 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–1,193–1,197 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)368 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,520 L EPA–
Fuel tank–52 L

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, pl), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

13 complaints for model years 1984–1988. 1 crash · 1 fire · 1 injury

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 12 versions of the Cadillac Cimarron single generation

United States 12 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1988(FFS), CLKUP2.8 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1987–1988(FFS), SIL2.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA263–276 g/km
1985–1987(FFS)2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21–24 MPG (9.8–11.2 L/100 km) EPA230–263 g/km
1985–1987(FFS), SIL2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive24–25 MPG (9.4–9.8 L/100 km) EPA221–230 g/km
1985–1987(FFS)2.8 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA276–291 g/km
1985–1986(FFS) CA model, SIL · (FFS), SIL2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km
1985–1986(FFS)2.8 LPetrol4-speed manualFront-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol3-speed automaticFront-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol4-speed manualFront-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1984(FFS) · (FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol3-speed automatic–21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1984(FFS) · (FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual–25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA221 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.