Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Collector Series Description
2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing – 668 HP Supercharged V8, 6-Speed Manual Collector Series
This ultimate version of Cadillac’s high-performance CT5-V executive sport sedan, the Blackwing features a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine producing 668 HP along with Magnetic Ride Control adaptive suspension, Brembo brakes, an electronic limited-slip differential, and an exterior aerokit. Designated part of the “Collector Series” as one of the first 250 examples produced for the model year, this 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing is finished in Black Raven over a Jet Black leather interior and equipped with an optional 6-speed manual transmission as well as Carbon Fiber Packages 1 & 2, an Ultraview sunroof, the Parking Package, and red brake calipers.
Vehicle Highlights
- 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, The Pinnacle of American Performance Sedans
- “Collector Series” – One of the first 250 examples produced, featuring numbered door sill plaques
- Supercharged 6.2L LT4 V8 producing 668 horsepower and 659 lb.-ft of torque
- Highly desirable 6-speed manual transmission for pure driver engagement
- Black Raven over Jet Black leather, loaded with Carbon Fiber Packages and technology
Exterior & Aerodynamics
- Black Raven paint, a deep and lustrous black finish
- Aggressive Blackwing-specific aerokit: front splitter, rear spoiler, side rockers, rear diffuser
- Carbon Fiber Packages 1 & 2: add exposed carbon fiber to splitter, spoiler, diffuser, rockers, grille header, and deflectors
- Ultraview panoramic sunroof, quad exhaust tips, and mesh grilles
- 19” alloy wheels in a polished Dark Android finish
- Red V-branded Brembo brake calipers; paint correction and ceramic coating applied (Nov 2022)
Interior & Luxury
- Jet Black leather upholstery with quilted-pattern seat centers and contrast piping
- Heated and Ventilated 18-way power-adjustable front seats with lumbar massage and driver memory
- Carbon fiber interior trim and a heated steering wheel with carbon fiber trim and a red 12 o’clock marker
- Alloy pedals, V-Series floor mats, and LED ambient lighting
- Power-adjustable steering column and wireless phone charging
Technology & Infotainment
- Premium 15-speaker AKG Studio Reference sound system
- 12-inch configurable digital instrument cluster and Head-Up Display
- CUE infotainment with 10-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto
- Keyless Access with Push-Button Start
- Parking Package: adds Rear Camera Mirror, Air Ionizer, and Rear Pedestrian Alert
Performance Powertrain
- Hand-built supercharged 6.2-liter LT4 V8 engine, shared with the Chevrolet Corvette Z06
- Produces 668 horsepower and 659 lb.-ft of torque
- Tremec 6-speed manual transmission with Active Rev Match and a short-throw shifter
- Electronic Limited-Slip Differential (eLSD) for optimal traction and cornering
- 0-60 MPH in approximately 3.5 seconds; top speed over 200 MPH
Chassis & Driving Dynamics
- Magnetic Ride Control 4.0 adaptive suspension with track-calibrated performance mode
- Brembo high-performance braking system with 6-piston front and 4-piston rear calipers
- Performance Traction Management (PTM) with 5 driver-selectable modes
- V-Mode customizable drive settings accessible via steering wheel buttons
- Lightweight aluminum-intensive structure for precise handling
Safety & Driver Assistance
- HD Surround Vision with multiple camera views
- Front and Rear Park Assist with Automatic Braking
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning and Lane Change Alert
- Forward Collision Alert, Front Pedestrian Braking, and Automatic Emergency Braking
- Automatic seatbelt pre-tensioning in dynamic driving situations
This 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing is more than a car; it is a significant piece of modern American automotive history. As a “Collector Series” model and one of the first 250 built, it carries immediate provenance. It represents the zenith of the rear-drive, V8, manual-transmission sports sedan—a breed many thought extinct. With its earth-moving 668 HP supercharged V8, engaging 6-speed manual, and a chassis honed by the latest magnetic ride technology, it delivers an experience that is both brutally fast and remarkably nuanced. Finished in a menacing all-black theme with extensive carbon fiber and loaded with every performance and luxury option, this Blackwing is a fully-realized dream car for the driving purist, ready to be collected and driven as intended.
668 HP Supercharged V8 | 6-Speed Manual | Collector Series #/250 | Carbon Fiber Packages | Ultimate American Sedan













































































































