The CT5-V proves that you can still be a luxury vehicle while blowing past the competition. Let’s put it up against a ZL1, which is the fastest Camaro ever made and we’ll see just how much better it is when it comes to top speed, and overall features.
Key takeaways
- Both vehicles have the same 0-60
- The CT5-V Blackwing has a higher top speed at 200 miles per hour
- The Blackwing produces more horsepower
Will there be a 2024 CT5-V Blackwing?
Yes, there will be a CT5-V Blackwing.
2024 marks the anniversary for the V sub-series meaning the CT5-V Blackwing will get some unique upgrades to commemorate it. These upgrades are 4 new colors, a special 20th anniversary badge for the grille, rockers, and in the gauge cluster, and Blackwing badges on the trunk so everyone knows that you’re driving the best of the best.
Will there be a 2024 Chevy Camaro ZL1?
Yes, there will be a ZL1 for 2024. This year Chevy went all out, making sure to go out with a bang. The ZL1 has a collector’s edition that the diehard Camaro fans will love. Limited to 350, the Collector’s edition has a unique color, black stripes, 20-inch wheels, and additional graphics to the Camaro door badges and steering wheel.
2024 is an important year for both models, and both vehicles bring a lot to the table to show for it. Giving unique cosmetic upgrades to their highest trim that are guaranteed to turn heads,
How much horsepower does a 2024 Cadillac CT5 V Blackwing have?
The CT5-V Blackwing has 668 horsepower. It comes equipped with a 6.2L hand-built supercharged V8, capable of outputting 668 horsepower and 659 lb-ft of torque with a 6-speed manual transmission.
The CT5-V can go 0-60 in 3.6 seconds with a manual transmission, with a top speed exceeding 200 miles per hour.
If you want an even faster acceleration, you can opt for a 10-speed automatic transmission, which takes the 0-60 time and reduces that to 3.4 seconds, the only downside to that is you lose the feel of control that every driver loves.
How much horsepower does a 2024 Chevy Camaro ZL1 have?
The 2024 Camaro ZL1 comes equipped with a 6.2L Supercharged V8 DI engine outputting 650 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque.
The ZL1 can go 0-60 in 3.4 seconds with a manual transmission, with the manufacturer's claim of a top speed of 190 miles per hour.
The CT5-V and ZL1 both have the same 0-60, but where the CT5-V comes out on top is the claimed top speed, at 10 miles per hour faster.
Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing price
The 2024 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing starts at $93,495.
The CT5-V Blacking comes with a 6.2L Supercharged V8 Engine and a 6-speed manual transmission, giving the driver a much more connected feel to the road that an automatic simply can’t replicate, if you’re wanting a unique seat, you can choose to upgrade to carbon fiber front seatbacks.
Chevy Camaro ZL1 price
The 2024 Chevy Camaro ZL1 starts at $72,100.
The ZL1 comes equipped with a 6.2L supercharged V8 engine and a 6-speed manual transmission with Active Rev Matching, if you’re wanting an automatic transmission, you can choose a 10-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission. Also standard is Dual-mode exhaust with quad exhaust tips.
Final thoughts
Both vehicles come with similar engines, and a standard 6-speed automatic transmission. But the Blackwing has an optional 10-speed automatic transmission if that’s more your speed.
If you want speed without sacrificing luxury then the Cadillac XT5-V Blackwing is the car for you, stop by Reliable today to schedule a test drive!