2025 Cadillac CT5-V Refresh Upper Grille Change

***Has been corrected since 1/30/25, all CT5-V's will carry the same Grille as the Sport Trim Level, with the silver trim at the bottom.

Cadillac 2025 CT5-V Grille Issue

Customers have been complaining about an issue with the recent Cadillac builder featured on Cadillacs Website, specifically for the CT5-V (Non-Blackwing). Seeing the brand new CT5-V's start to hit the lot, customers noticed an issue with the upper grille, as the online builder shows a black trim at the bottom of the grille vs. the painted silver version that they've received.

It's just silver vs. black, what's the big deal?
Well, below are the differences in appearance and what all needs to be done if you wanted it to look exactly like what the Cadillac Builder.

Cadillac now has an accessory optioned grille that would be a seperate purchase outside of doing a special-ordered CT5-V. *Not available on the builder at the time of this published article

Solution:

Part Number - 42901488 (Retails for $575.00)

GM's suggested installation time is 2.0+ Hours due to the removal of the front bumper, potentially an $1,000.00+ bummer depending on labor time and price of part.

Builder Grille...