{"id":8237,"date":"2010-05-29T10:46:14","date_gmt":"2010-05-29T16:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/?p=8237"},"modified":"2010-05-29T10:47:41","modified_gmt":"2010-05-29T16:47:41","slug":"2010-cadillac-srx-test-drive-the-pickup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/2010-cadillac-srx-test-drive-the-pickup\/","title":{"rendered":"2010 Cadillac SRX Test Drive &#8212; The Pickup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a 2010 Cadillac SRX 3.0L Premium Crossover from <a id=\"link_0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crestcars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crest Cadillac in Plano<\/a> for a weekend test drive review.\u00a0 This is a 2nd Generation SRX, with the direct injection 3L V6 engine.\u00a0 It has Cadillac&#8217;s Premium features, so this model is fully loaded.\u00a0 Tony Griggs of Crest had it ready for pickup and went over the vehicle features with me.\u00a0 Our friend Delivery Specialist Greg Vetrano was busy briefing Buyers on their new Cadillacs!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8239\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1327.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8239\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8239\" title=\"100_1327\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1327-e1275149794665-1024x622.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1327-e1275149794665-1024x622.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1327-e1275149794665-500x303.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2010 Cadillac SRX Premium Crossover<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This model has as options (in addition to the Premium Model standard features):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crystal Red Tintcoat premium paint $995<\/li>\n<li>20&#8243; chrome Tech Aluminum wheels, which I find MUCH more attractive than the standard wheels $250<\/li>\n<li>Entertainment Sytems, Rear Seat Dual-Player DVD with wireless Headphones and Remote.  This is an in-dash DVD with rear-seat mounted flip-up 8&#8243; diagonal screens, two 2-channel wireless  headphones, auxiliary audio\/video jacks, remote game plug-in, and DivX  playback capability. $1,295<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are Cadillac&#8217;s images of the wheels side by side; you decide:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8248\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07281_Wallpaper_859.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8248\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8248\" title=\"10CASR07281_Wallpaper_859\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07281_Wallpaper_859-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07281_Wallpaper_859-1024x819.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07281_Wallpaper_859-500x400.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07281_Wallpaper_859.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Optional Wheels: 20&quot; Chrome Tech Aluminum<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8249\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07283_Wallpaper_859.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8249\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8249\" title=\"10CASR07283_Wallpaper_859\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07283_Wallpaper_859-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07283_Wallpaper_859-1024x819.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07283_Wallpaper_859-500x400.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/10CASR07283_Wallpaper_859.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Standard Premium Wheels: 20&quot; Premium Painted Cast Aluminum Wheels<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here is a closeup of the wheel on the SRX:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8258\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1333.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8258\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8258\" title=\"100_1333\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1333-e1275151386903-1024x1012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1012\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1333-e1275151386903-1024x1012.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1333-e1275151386903-500x494.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/100_1333-e1275151386903.jpg 1444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2010 Cadillac SRX Premium Optional Wheels<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The level of integration in the driver&#8217;s central video screen is impressive.\u00a0 Here is an image of the navigation system video being repeated for easy review by the driver:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8245\" style=\"width: 922px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/SRX_Cad_Gallery_10CASR07269.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8245\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8245\" title=\"SRX_Cad_Gallery_10CASR07269\" src=\"http:\/\/caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/SRX_Cad_Gallery_10CASR07269.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"912\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/SRX_Cad_Gallery_10CASR07269.jpg 912w, http:\/\/www.caddyinfo.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/SRX_Cad_Gallery_10CASR07269-500x216.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2010 Cadillac SRX Navigation Dash Info<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I am charmed to see the MPG analog gauge in the SRX.\u00a0 These can actually be quite fun, to see how long you can keep the MPG maxed.\u00a0 Of course the SRX also has a digital instant MPG and average MPG in the trip information, but the gauge is fun.<\/p>\n<p>I will be posting articles about the 2010 Cadillac SRX through the weekend; please stay tuned!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>My Host for this test drive is <a id=\"link_352\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crestcars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crest Cadillac<\/a> of         Plano, Texas.\u00a0 They are <a id=\"link_353\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crestcadillactx.com\/dealership\/directions.htm\" target=\"_blank\">located <\/a>at 2701 North Central Expressway, Plano,         Texas.\u00a0 You can contact them by phone Toll-free at 1-866-697-9144 or         locally at (972)578-7511, or on <a id=\"link_354\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/crestcars\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter <\/a>or <a id=\"link_355\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CrestCars\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> .\u00a0 Please let them know you read about the SRX here on CaddyInfo!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a 2010 Cadillac SRX 3.0L Premium Crossover from Crest Cadillac in Plano for a weekend test drive review.\u00a0 This is a 2nd Generation SRX, with the direct injection 3L V6 engine.\u00a0 It has Cadillac&#8217;s Premium features, so this &hellip; 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