2006 Cadillac XLR Specifications

Specifications

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	2003 -
Price :	$77,295
Weight :	3674 lbs \| 1666.498 kg
MPG City :	17
MPG Highway :	25
Combined MPG :	21.00
Introduced At :	2003 Detroit MI

Performance

0-60 mph :	5.8 seconds.

Engine & Transmission

V 8 \| Northstar VVT.
Displacement :	4565 cc \| 278.6 cu in. \| 4.6 L.
Power :	320 HP (235.52 KW) @ 6400 RPM
Torque :	310 Ft-Lbs (420 NM) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	3.7 in \| 93 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	10.5:1
Valvetrain :	32 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-Aluminum block and head
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection
Redline :	6700 RPM
Ignition system :	Coil-on-plug ignition, with extended-life dual platinum-tipped spark plugs

Transmission:
5 Automatic Hydra-Matic 5L50-E; with driver shift control

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	3.45
2nd Gear :	2.21
3rd Gear :	1.60
4th Gear :	1.00
5th Gear :	0.75

Handling

Recall

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Manufacturer	TI GROUP AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LLC
NHTSA Campaign ID	11E009000
Summary	TI AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FUEL PUMPS, PART NUMBERS TU456 AND TU303, SOLD UNDER VARIOUS BRAND NAMES AS AFTERMARKET AND REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP MAY SEIZE, STOPPING THE FUEL FLOW TO THE ENGINE CREATING A STALLING CONDITION.
Consequence	A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE IN USE.
Remedy	TI AUTOMOTIVE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND WILL REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP WITH A NEW OR REWORKED FUEL PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TI AUTOMOTIVE AT 1-866-867-3759 OR LOG ON TO WWW.RECALLRESPONSE.COM.
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET AND REPLACEMENT FUEL PUMPS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY GENERAL MOTORS.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV .

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated September 2025

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2006 Cadillac XLR? A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR has a wheelbase size of 105.70 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2006 Cadillac XLR? A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR has a length of 177.70 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2006 Cadillac XLR? A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR has a width of 72.30 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2006 Cadillac XLR have?A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR has 37.60 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2006 Cadillac XLR have?A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR has legroom of 42.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 2006 Cadillac XLR cost when new?A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR had a base price of approximately $77,295 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2006 Cadillac XLR? A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR was a Roadster.

Q: What engine did the 2006 Cadillac XLR have? A: The engine powering the 2006 Cadillac XLR was a V 8 (4565 cc | 278.6 cu in. | 4.6 L.) with 320 HP (235.52 KW) @ 6400 RPM and 310 Ft-Lbs (420 NM) @ 4400 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 2006 Cadillac XLR have? A: The 2006 Cadillac XLR had a 5 speed Automatic Hydra-Matic 5L50-E; with driver shift control gearbox.