2018 Wards 10 Best UX Winner: Cadillac CT6
WardsAuto editors evaluated the user experience of 25 all-new or significantly improved vehicles as part of the 2018 Wards 10 Best UX competition. That means assessing the ease of interacting with the vehicle by way of voice control, driver-assistance systems, phone pairing, infotainment and navigating touchscreens. The '18 Cadillac CT6 Premium Luxury is a fullsize luxury all-wheel-drive sedan with a sticker price of $76,515. (Photos by Tom Murphy)
September 18, 2018
Central 10-in. color display screen provides access to audio, navigation, smartphone connectivity and Cadillac Collection apps.
Senior Editor Christie Schweinsberg tests Super Cruise function for self-piloting on limited access freeways.
Steering wheel glows red and will shut off Super Cruise when sensor detects driver is not looking at road.
Driver-attention sensor mounted atop steering column tracks driver's eye movement.
Speedometer, tachometer visible in head-up display.
Volume control consists of horizontal slider below display screen.
Super Cruise controlled with left side of steering wheel.
Brightly colored climate controls on display screen backed up by redundant hard buttons below.
Brightly colored climate controls on display screen backed up by redundant hard buttons below.
Primary gauge cluster integrated within 12-in. reconfigurable display.
Cadillac CT6 assembled at GM plant in Hamtramck, MI, as well as in China.
Lane-keeping, collision-avoidance controls at driver's fingertips.
Top of central touchscreen provides quick access to audio, phone, navigation, climate control and apps.
Pairing devices is fast, simple.
Touchpad in center console also can be used instead of touching screen.
Touchpad in center console also can be used instead of touching screen.
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