1936-1940 Cadillac V-16 Specifications
Despite the success of the Cadillac V-16, low production caused its end in 1940. Toward the end of production, sometimes only one model of a car was made. Below are the specifications for the 1936-1940 Cadillac V-16s.
The Cadillac V-16 came in many car models. |
1936 Cadillac V-16 Models, Prices, Production
| Series 90 Fleetwood (wb 154.0) | Weight (pounds) | Price | Production |
| town cabriolet | 6,390 | $8,850 | 1 |
| town cabriolet landaulette, 7P | 6,450 | | 1 |
| 4d sedan | | $7,600 | 1 |
| 4d imperial cabriolet sedan | | $8,000 | 3 |
| 4d town sedan | 6,085 | $7,250 | 3 |
| convertible coupe, 2P | | $7,900 | 2 |
| 4d Imperial sedan, 7P | 6,190 | $7,750 | 24 |
| 4d sedan, 7P | 6,190 | $7,550 | 2 |
| 4d Imperial cabriolet sedan, 7P | 6,210 | $7,850 | 1 |
| coupe, 2P | | $7,750 | 1 |
| Imperial convertible sedan | 6,100 | $7,850 | 6 |
| Aero-Dynamic coupe, 5P | | $8,150 | 4 |
| chassis | | $6,250 | 3 |
| Total 1936 Cadillac V-16s | | | 52 |
1937 Cadillac V-16 Models, Prices, Production
| Series 90 (wb 154.0) | Weight (pounds) | Price | Production |
| town cabriolet, 7P | 6,390 | $9,230 | 2 |
| 4d town sedan | 6,085 | $7,595 | 2 |
| 4d Imperial sedan, 7P | 6,190 | $7,900 | 24 |
| 4d sedan, 7P | 6,190 | $7,645 | 2 |
| 4d Imperial brougham sedan, 7P | 6,200 | | 1 |
| 4d Imperial cabriolet sedan, 7P | 6,210 | $8,155 | 3 |
| coupe, 2P | 5,840 | $7,745 | 4 |
| Imperial convertible sedan | 6,100 | $8,205 | 5 |
| convertible coupe, 5P | | $8,150 | 2 |
| limo brougham, 7P | | $9,150 | 1 |
| Aero-Dynamic coupe, 5P | | $8,150 | 1 |
| chassis | | | 2 |
| Total 1937 Cadillac V-16s | | | 49 |
1938 Cadillac V-16 Models, Prices, Production
| Series 90 (wb 141.3) | Weight (pounds) | Price | Production |
| 4d sedan | 5,105 | $5,140 | 43 |
| 4d Imperial sedan | 5,165 | $5,215 | 5 |
| 4d sedan, 7P | 5,185 | $5,270 | 65 |
| convertible sedan | 5,350 | $6,000 | 13 |
| 4d Imperial sedan, 7P | 5,345 | $5,420 | 95 |
| 4d formal sedan, 7P | 5,435 | $6,055 | 17 |
| 4d town sedan | 5,140 | $5,695 | 20 |
| town car, 7P | 5,415 | $7,175 | 11 |
| coupe, 2P | 4,915 | $5,340 | 11 |
| coupe, 5P | 5,015 | $5,440 | 8 |
| 4d formal sedan | 5,105 | $6,055 | 8 |
| convertible coupe, 2P | 4,905 | $5,440 | 10 |
| Presidential convertible sedan* | | | 2 |
| chassis | | | 3 |
| Total 1938 Cadillac V-16 | | 311 |
1939 Cadillac V-16 Models, Prices, Production
| Series 90 (wb 141.3) | Weight (pounds) | Price | Production |
| 4d sedan | 5,190 | $5,140 | 13 |
| 4d Imperial sedan | 5,625 | $5,215 | 2 |
| 4d sedan, 7P | 5,215 | $5,270 | 18 |
| convertible sedan | 5,220 | $6,000 | 4 |
| 4d Imperial sedan, 7P | 5,260 | $5,420 | 60 |
| 4d formal sedan, 7P | 5,260 | $6,055 | 8 |
| 4d town sedan | 5,230 | $5,695 | 2 |
| town car, 7P | 5,330 | $7,175 | 5 |
| coupe, 2p | 4,830 | $5,340 | 6 |
| coupe, 5P | 4,930 | $5,440 | 5 |
| 4d formal sedan | 5,190 | $6,055 | 4 |
| convertible coupe, 2P | 4,970 | $5,440 | 7 |
| chassis | | | 2 |
| Total 1939 Cadillac V-16s | | | 136 |
1940 Cadillac V-16 Models, Prices, Production
| Series 90 (wb 141.3) | Weight (pounds) | Price | Production |
| 4d sedan | 5,190 | $4,950 | 4 |
| 4d sedan, 7P | 5,215 | $5,075 | 4 |
| convertible sedan | 5,265 | $5,795 | 2 |
| 4d Imperial sedan, 7P | 5,260 | $5,225 | 20 |
| 4d formal sedan, 7P | 5,260 | $5,845 | 20 |
| 4d town sedan | 5,220 | $5,495 | 1 |
| town car, 7P | 5,330 | $6,945 | 2 |
| coupe, 2P | 4,830 | $5,145 | 2 |
| coupe, 5P | 4,930 | $5,245 | 1 |
| 4d formal sedan | 5,190 | $5,845 | 2 |
| convertible coupe, 2P | 4,970 | $5,245 | 2 |
| chassis | | $3,700 | 1 |
| Total 1940 Cadillac V-16 | | | 61 |
*161-inch wheelbase
Sources: Encyclopedia of American Cars, by the Auto Editors of Consumer Guide™, Publications International, Ltd., 1996; Cadillac, Standard of the World, 4th ed., by Maurice D. Hendry, Automobile Quarterly, 1990; annual Cadillac price lists.
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