Cadillac CTS Owner's Manual page 193

192 Driving and Operating
Determine the combined
5.
weight of luggage and cargo
being loaded on the vehicle.
That weight may not safely
exceed the available cargo
and luggage load capacity
calculated in Step 4.
If your vehicle will be towing
6.
a trailer, load from your
trailer will be transferred to
your vehicle. Consult this
manual to determine how
this reduces the available
cargo and luggage load
capacity of your vehicle.
See Trailer Towing (Saloon L4
Engine) 0 248 or Trailer Towing
(Saloon V6 and V-Series) 0 249
for important information on
towing a trailer, towing safety
rules, and trailering tips.
Example 1
Vehicle Capacity Weight
1.
for Example 1 = 453 kg
(1,000 lbs).
Subtract Occupant
2.
Weight @ 68 kg
(150 lbs) × 2 = 136 kg
(300 lbs).
Available Occupant and
3.
Cargo Weight = 317 kg
(700 lbs).
Example 2
Vehicle Capacity Weight
1.
for Example 2 = 453 kg
(1,000 lbs).
Subtract Occupant
2.
Weight @ 68 kg
(150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg
(750 lbs).
Available Cargo Weight
3.
= 113 kg (250 lbs).