Cadillac BLS Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

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Quick notes on Cadillac BLS transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 AT, 6 AT
    • Average acceleration: 8.1 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5125 rpm
    • Average torque: 321 Nm

Gearbox types in 2006 Cadillac BLS through generations

  • 1.9 16V TiD —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.0i 16V Turbo —6 MT (300 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo —5 AT (300 Nm)
  • 2.8i V6 24V —6 AT (365 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.9 16V TiD 6 MT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0i 16V Turbo 6 MT—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo 5 AT—8.4 s to 60 mph (8.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8i V6 24V 6 AT—7.1 s to 60 mph (7.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.9 16V TiD 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0i 16V Turbo 6 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V Turbo 5 AT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.8i V6 24V 6 AT—5500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.9 16V TiD Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0i 16V Turbo Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 69%
    2.0 i 16V Turbo Automatic 5 AT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 69%
    2.8i V6 24V Automatic 6 AT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 1.9 16V TiD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0i 16V Turbo
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V Turbo
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.8i V6 24V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%