Only 101 People Will Ever Own This Insane 677-HP Cadillac

CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac
CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac

Cadillac revealed its limited-edition CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition to commemorate the 101st anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Sales of this exclusive model have officially begun.

Limited to just 101 units, the CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition is inspired by the Cadillac Series 61 Coupe that competed in the 1950 Le Mans race. This high-performance sedan combines a unique design with exceptional capabilities.

A High-Performance Limited Edition with Racing Heritage

CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac
CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac

The CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition pays tribute to the original Le Monstre, a Cadillac Series 61 Coupe-based race car that took part in the 1950 Le Mans 24 Hours.

The original gained attention for its aerodynamic design and powerful performance. Cadillac has created this special limited edition to honor its racing legacy.

The exterior features a matte Magno Frost metal finish and Stormhawk Blue carbon fiber accents on the front splitter, side sills, rear diffuser, and spoiler.

CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac
CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac

Royal blue brake calipers enhance the look, while engraved ‘Le Monstre’ and ’75 Years’ emblems reinforce its heritage.

Unique graphics adorn the lower front doors, and the heritage number 2 appears on the seats and sill plates.

Impressive Performance and Distinctive Interior

CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac
CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac

The CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition has a 6.2-liter supercharged V8 engine producing 677 horsepower and 659 lb-ft of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in just 3.6 seconds.

Buyers can choose between a 6-speed manual transmission and a 10-speed automatic. The manual version features a specially crafted gear lever, adding to its exclusivity.

The interior is available in two-tone options: Sky Cool Gray with Phantom Blue or Jet Black with Phantom Blue. The cabin boasts seats with heritage stitching, premium carbon trim, and a 3D-printed medallion on the gear knob.

A Collector’s Dream with Premium Price

CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac
CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac

With just 101 units produced, the CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition combines exclusivity, performance, and historical significance, making it a must-have for Cadillac fans and car collectors.

This edition honors Cadillac’s racing roots and demonstrates the brand’s commitment to blending heritage with innovation.

It also reinforces Cadillac’s strategic focus on dominating the premium sports sedan segment.

CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac
CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition / Photo courtesy of Cadillac

The CT5-V Blackwing Le Monstre Edition starts at $135,765, with fully loaded versions expected to approach $200,000.

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