Research 2008 Cadillac XLR specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
2dr Conv
Brakes
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
12.8 x 1.3 |
| Brake Type |
Pwr |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) |
12.0 x 1.0 |
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
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| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) |
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| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes |
Cargo Area Dimensions
| Trunk Volume (ft³) |
11.6 max 4.4 min |
Cooling System
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) |
- TBD - |
Electrical
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
150 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
- TBD - |
Engine
| Engine Order Code |
LH2 |
| Engine Type |
Gas V8 |
| Displacement |
4.6L/279 |
| Fuel System |
SFI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
320 @ 6400 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
310 @ 4400 |
Exterior Dimensions
| Wheelbase (in) |
105.7 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) |
- TBD - |
| Track Width, Rear (in) |
62.2 |
| Track Width, Front (in) |
62.2 |
| Height, Overall (in) |
50.4 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) |
72.3 |
| Length, Overall (in) |
177.7 |
| Liftover Height (in) |
- TBD - |
Fuel Tank
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) |
18 |
Interior Dimensions
| Front Leg Room (in) |
42.6 |
| Front Head Room (in) |
37.6 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) |
54.3 |
| Passenger Volume (ft³) |
- TBD - |
| Passenger Capacity |
2 |
| Front Hip Room (in) |
53.0 |
Mileage
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) |
15 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
24 |
Steering
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
2.9 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) |
39 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) |
- TBD - |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
17.2 |
Summary
| Body Style |
2 Door Conv |
| Vehicle Name |
Cadillac XLR |
Suspension
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) |
- TBD - |
| Suspension Type - Front |
Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
SLA double wishbone |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
SLA double wishbone |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) |
- TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) |
- TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) |
- TBD - |
Tires
| Spare Tire Size |
- TBD - |
| Rear Tire Size |
P235/50WR18 |
| Front Tire Size |
P235/50WR18 |
| Spare Tire Order Code |
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| Rear Tire Order Code |
QMS |
| Front Tire Order Code |
QMS |
Trailering
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) |
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| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) |
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Transmission
| Drivetrain |
Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.15 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) |
1.53 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) |
2.36 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) |
4.03 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again |
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| Trans Description Cont. |
Automatic w/OD |
| Trans Type |
6 |
| Trans Order Code |
MX0 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) |
2.73 |
| Clutch Size (in) |
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| Reverse Ratio (:1) |
3.06 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.67 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) |
0.85 |
Vehicle
| EPA Classification |
Two-seater |
Weight Information
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
3647 |
Wheels
| Spare Wheel Size (in) |
- TBD - |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) |
18 x - TBD - |
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material |
- TBD - |
| Front Wheel Size (in) |
18 x - TBD - |
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum |
