The only trailer hitch that is offered for a 2013 Cadillac ATS is a class I with a 1-1/4" receiver tube opening. For this, I recommend the Draw-Tite Sportframe Trailer Hitch Receiver part # 24924 because it does not require any permanent modifications to the vehicle like the other option for your ATS would, the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part # C11311.
Therefore, if you need to use a trailer hitch you will have no other option but to use a class I with a 1-1/4" receiver tube opening.... view full answer...
When you install the Tekonsha trailer wiring harness part # C56180 in your 2014 Cadillac ATS you have to run the wire up to the positive post of the battery in the engine compartment as that is what Curt recommends and failure to do that would void the warranty.
I attached a link to a page that has tips on routing the power wire for you to check out as well. view full answer...
Yes, the Curt hitch part # C11311 is a confirmed fit for your 2014 Cadillac ATS Luxury AWD and would work well.
For trailer wiring you'd want the # C56180. view full answer...
To transport a single kayak on your 2014 Cadillac ATS, I recommend using a kayak carrier with a roof rack.
A great option for your roof rack would be from Yakima, which consists of the crossbars, roof legs, and fit kit, which are parts # Y00425, # Y28TR, # Y06123.
With a roof rack on, the only other piece you'll need is the Rhino Rack Nautic Roof Kayak Carrier with Tie-Downs, # RR570. This is a one-kayak carrier which will fit the aero bars of your roof rack, and includes four saddle-style... view full answer...
As long as your 2015 Cadillac ATS is not the ATS-V model, I recommend the Curt Class I - Custome Fit Receiver Hitch # C11311. This Class I hitch is confirmed to fit your vehicle and will provide a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening and 200-pound tongue weight capacity. I have attached the installation details for you to check out.
If you are looking to tow a small trailer, you'll also need the Vehicle Wiring Harness # C56180.
To tow a trailer, you will also need a ball mount. I have attached... view full answer...