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Cadillac XLR

General information

ModelCadillac XLR
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4565 ccm (278.56 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving15.7 litres/100 km (15.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving13.1 litres/100 km (18.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement4565 ccm (278.56 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power324.00 PS (238 kW or 320 HP) at 6400 Rev. per min.
Max torque420.36 Nm (42.9 kgf-m or 310.1 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke93.0 x 84.0 mm (3.7 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2077 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1090 mm (42.9 inches)
Passenger space2888 litres (763 gallons)
Cargo space328 litres (87 gallons)
Optional cargo space328 litres (87 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle13 m (503.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1560 kg (3,439.2 pounds)
Max weight with load1654 kg (3,646.4 pounds)
Towing weight454 kg (1,000.9 pounds)
Overall length4520 mm (178.0 inches)
Overall width1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2690 mm (105.9 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR82020
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