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Cadillac XLR

2008 – 2009 United States

Cadillac built the XLR for only a short time, between 2008 and 2009. Only one version was offered: the 4.6 V8 5AT, good for 325 hp. It reaches 100 km/h in 5.9 s. Against its predecessor (2005 – 2007), peak power fell from 449 to 325 hp, and minimum weight went down by 40 kg.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
4.6 V8 5AT (325 HP)
4.6 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 325 hp 5.9 s 249 Automatic, 6 Speed

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
4565 cm3 (279 ci)
Power
239 KW @ 6400 RPM325 HP @ 6400 RPM321 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
310 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM420 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
155 mph (249 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Automatic, 6 Speed

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
P235/50R18

Dimensions

Length
177.7 in (4514 mm)
Width
72.3 in (1836 mm)
Height
50.4 in (1280 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.6/62.1 in (1,565/1,577 mm)
Wheelbase
105.7 in (2685 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.3 in (135 mm)
Cargo Volume
4.4 cuFT (125 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight
3726 lbs (1690 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4508 lbs (2045 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
15 mpg US (15.7 L/100Km)
Highway
24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Combined
19.5 mpg US (12.1 L/100Km)
Length4,514 mm
Width1,836 mm
Height1,280 mm
Wheelbase2,685 mm
Curb weight1,690 kg
Torque420 Nm

Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.