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2004 Cadillac XLR - Specs
| Overview |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Model |
XLR luxury roadster |
| Body style / driveline |
2-door, hardtop convertible
/ rear-wheel drive |
| Construction |
hydroformed perimeter
frame, structural center tunnel, aluminum cockpit
frame |
| Body material |
composite exterior panels |
| Manufacturing location |
Bowling Green, Kentucky |
| Key competitors |
Mercedes-Benz SL500,
Lexus SC430, Jaguar XK8 |
| Engine |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Type |
2004 Northstar 4.6L V-8
VVT (variable valve timing) |
| Displacement (cu in / cc) |
279 / 4565 |
| Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
3.66 x 3.31 / 93 x 84 |
| Block material |
cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum |
| Crankshaft material |
forged steel |
| Valvetrain |
DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder,
four-cam continuously variable valve timing |
| Ignition system |
coil-on-plug ignition,
with extended-life dual platinum-tipped spark plugs |
| Fuel system |
sequential electronic
fuel injection |
| Compression ratio |
10.5:1 |
| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
320 / 239 @ 6400 |
| Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) |
310 / 420 @ 4400 |
| Recommended fuel |
unleaded premium |
| Max. engine speed (rpm) |
6700 |
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined) |
17 / 25 / 21 (est.) |
| Transmission |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Type |
Hydra-Matic 5L50-E rear-wheel
drive, electronically-controlled 5-speed automatic
with torque converter clutch and Driver Shift Control |
| Gear Ratios (:1) |
| 1st |
3.45
|
| 2nd |
2.21 |
| 3rd |
1.60 |
| 4th |
1.00 |
| 5th |
0.76 |
| Reverse |
3.02 |
| Final drive ratio |
2.93 |
| Chassis
/ Suspension |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Front |
short/long arm (SLA)
double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control
arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube
shock absorber |
| Rear |
short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone,
cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted
composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber
|
| Steering type |
Magnasteer power-assisted rack-and-pinion
|
| Steering ratio |
17.2:1 |
| Turning diameter, curb to curb (ft /
m) |
39 / 11.9 |
| Brakes |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Type |
power-assisted disc with
4-channel ABS, front and rear |
| Rotor diameter
x thickness (in / mm) |
Front
|
12.8
x 1.3 / 325 x 32 |
|
Rear
|
12.0
x 1.0 / 305 x 26 |
| Wheels
& Tires |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Wheel size and type |
spun-cast aluminum, 18
inch x 8 inch |
| Tires |
|
Michelin
ZP Extended Mobility |
|
Front
|
P235/50R18 |
|
Rear
|
P235/50R18 |
| Exterior
Dimensions |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
105.7
/ 2685 |
| Overall length (in / mm) |
177.7 / 4513 |
| Overall width (in / mm) |
72.3
/ 1836 |
| Overall height (in / mm) |
50.4 / 1279 |
| Track (in / mm) |
Front |
62.2 / 1580 |
| Rear |
62.2 / 1580 |
| Minimum ground clearance
(in / mm) |
6.61 / 168 |
| Curb weight (lb / kg) |
3647
/ 1654.25 |
| Interior
Dimensions |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Seating capacity |
2 |
| Head room (in / mm) |
37.6 / 955 |
| Leg room (in / mm) |
42.6 / 1083 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm) |
54.3 / 1380 |
| Hip room (in / mm) |
53 / 1346 |
| Capacities |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Cargo volume (cu ft / L) |
Top up |
11.6 / 328 |
| Top down |
4.4 / 125 |
| Fuel tank (gal / L) |
18.0 / 68.1 |
| Engine oil (qt / L) |
10 / 9.5 5W30 Mobil 1 |
| Performance |
2004
Cadillac XLR |
| Acceleration (0-60 mph / 0-97 km/h) |
5.8 sec. |
| Max. lateral acceleration |
0.90g |
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