The Lowdown: 2005 Cadillac XLR
By Thomas Brillstein
Introduction
The 2005 XLR is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Cadillac. It is Cadillac's entry into the CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $75,835 USD in 2005.
XLR Dimensions
The 2005 XLR has standard length of 177.70 inches and a width of 72.30 inches. The XLR rides 50.40 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.60 inches. Front headroom is 37.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the XLR a radius of 39.00 inches. It uses 235/50R18 tires with a wheelbase of 105.70 inches.
Drivetrain
The XLR comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The XLR's standard 4.6L V8 DOHC 24V engine has been measured to get 17 miles/gallon city driving using a 18.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The XLR retails for $75,835 USD with a invoice price of $70,147 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $815 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Vehicle Stability Control System. XLR optional equipment may include .
Exterior color choices include Black Raven, Black Raven with Body Color Hard Top, Blue Steel, Blue Steel with Body Color Hard Top, Crimson Pearl, Crimson Pearl with Body Color Hard Top, Light Platinum, Light Platinum with Body Color Hard Top, Satin Nickel, Satin Nickel with Body Color Hard Top, Xenon Blue, Xenon Blue with Body Color Hard Top with interior choices of Ebony Leather Interior, Shale Leather Interior. The XLR seats 2 people with 42.60 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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