1988 Cadillac Sedan DeVille

Here is a genuinely rare find for the discerning collector — a one-family-owned 1988 Cadillac Sedan DeVille showing just 34,000 original miles and recently awakened from long-term storage. Finished in elegant Blue over supple Blue leather, this DeVille captures a pivotal moment in Cadillac history, when the marque blended traditional American luxury with the sophisticated electronics of a new era. Honest, exceptionally well-preserved, and freshly gone through, this is a period-correct time capsule ready to be enjoyed, shown, and cherished.

Engine & Transmission

Cadillac’s technologically advanced 4.5-liter DFI V8 — rated at 155 horsepower and a stout 240 lb-ft of torque for smooth, effortless performance
Digital Fuel Injection with onboard computer diagnostics, cutting-edge technology for its day
Refined four-speed automatic transmission delivering the quiet, relaxed cruising Cadillac made famous
Front-wheel drive for confident, sure-footed manners in every season
Starts, runs, and drives beautifully — a well-sorted powertrain ready for the open road

Exterior

Elegant Blue finish delivering the quintessential upscale Cadillac presence of the late 1980s
Traditional formal styling stretching nearly 197 inches — a substantial, imposing luxury sedan
Solid, rust-free body that speaks to exceptional care and preservation
Four brand-new tires for confident, worry-free driving
Presents remarkably well for a 38-year-old automobile

Interior

Plush Blue leather interior offering the spacious, inviting comfort collectors expect from Cadillac
Fresh new headliner restoring that crisp, finished cabin feel
Generous passenger accommodations and the hushed, comfortable ride that defined American luxury
Extensive power equipment throughout, true to the flagship DeVille experience
Air conditioning professionally converted to R134a and blowing ice cold

Suspension & Chassis

Composed, cushioned ride tuned for effortless long-distance cruising
All-new brake lines for confident, dependable stopping power
Clean undercarriage showing only minor surface imperfections
A solid, honest foundation ready to be driven and enjoyed as-is

Additional Info

Genuine one-family ownership from new — an unusually well-documented, well-preserved provenance
Just 34,000 original miles, recently brought out of long-term storage and thoroughly serviced
An authentic, original-feeling example that isn’t trying to be anything it isn’t — no heavy modifications, no stories
Captures a fascinating chapter in Cadillac heritage, when owning the marque was a true statement of success
Stored in Massachusetts with a clean title and accompanying documentation

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