Strengths
- Genuine performance saloon credentials
- 3.3 V6 twin-turbo serious shove
- Cabin properly upmarket
Weaknesses
- Steering numb in Comfort
- Boot tighter than rivals
- Discontinued — parts and badge value uncertain
Notable tech
- Rear-wheel drive (or AWD)
- Longitudinal 2.0 turbo / 3.3 V6 twin-turbo
- 8-speed automatic
- Brembo brakes (GT-S)
- Mechanical LSD (GT-S)
- Adaptive dampers
- Launch control
Common issues
- Theta II noise (rare UK 2.0)
- Lambda II oil consumption (early)
- Brembo pad squeal
- Adaptive damper sensor faults
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across CK's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
Pick two engines to compare
2.0 T-GDi
BHP244
Torque353 Nm
0–606.0 s
Top149 mph
MPG (US)27 mpg
DriveRWD / AWD
Gearbox8AT
3.3 V6 Twin-Turbo GT-S
BHP365
Torque510 Nm
0–604.9 s
Top168 mph
MPG (US)23 mpg
DriveRWD / AWD
Gearbox8AT