Cadillac ATS-V

If you’ve never driven the current generation of Cadillac CTS-V (in coupe, sedan or wagon variants), take our advice and find a way to beg a test drive from an owner or local Cadillac dealer. Not only are the cars impressive for their performance and handling, they’re equally-impressive for their forgiving nature. We’d have no problem tossing the 556-horsepower Cadillac CTS-V's ignition keys to a (relatively) inexperienced driver, with only the admonition to “be careful.” On the other hand, we’d be reticent to give the keys to a 662-horsepower Mustang...