2006 Cadillac XLR-V Specifications
Below is a listing of specifications for the 2006 Cadillac XLR-V.
For Release: Aug. 1, 2005
2006 CADILLAC XLR-V
| Model: | 2006 Cadillac XLR-V luxury roadster |
| Body style / driveline: | 2-door high-performance hardtop convertible with rear-wheel-drive |
| Construction: | hydroformed perimeter frame, structural center tunnel, aluminum cockpit frame |
| Manufacturing location: | Bowling Green, Ky. |
| Key competitors: | Mercedes Benz SL 55 AMG Roadster, Lexus SC Convertible, Jaguar XKR Convertible |
Engine
| Type: | Northstar V-8 SC |
| Configuration: | supercharged 4.4L DOHC V-8 |
| Displacement (cu in / cc): | 267 / 4371 |
| Bore & stroke: | 91 mm x 84 mm |
| Block material: | upper – sand-cast 319 T7 aluminum
lower – die-cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material: | 319 T7 semi-permanent mold cast aluminum alloy |
| Valvetrain: | roller follower DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, variable valve timing |
| Ignition system: | coil-on-plug with extended-life dual platinum-tipped spark plugs |
| Fuel delivery: | returnless, electronic sequential fuel injection |
| Compression ratio: | 9.0:1 |
| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm): | 443 / 330 @ 6400 rpm (SAE certified*) |
| Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm): | 414 / 561 @ 3600 rpm (SAE certified*) 90-percent of peak torque available between 2200 and 6000 rpm |
| Recommended fuel: | premium required |
| Maximum engine speed (rpm @ fuel shutoff): | 6700 |
| Emissions controls: |
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Transmission
| Type: | Hydra-Matic 6L80six-speed, rear-wheel-drive, electronically controlled, automatic overdrive transmission with torque converter clutch. Clutch-to-clutch architecture with integral electro/hydraulic control module |
| Gear ratios: | |
| First: | 4.02 |
| Second: | 2.36 |
| Third: | 1.53 |
| Fourth: | 1.15 |
| Fifth: | 0.85 |
| Sixth: | 0.67 |
| Reverse: | -3.06 |
| Maximum shift speed: | 6500 rpm |
| Final drive: | 2.56 |
Chassis/Suspension
| Front: | short/long arm ( SLA ) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, Magnetic Ride Control |
| Rear: | short/long arm ( SLA ) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, Magnetic Ride Control |
| Traction control system: | full-range |
| Stabilizer bar: | front: hollow, 28.6 by 4.5 mm wall thickness
rear: hollow, 23.6 by 3.5 mm wall thickness |
| Steering type: | Magnasteer power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
| Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock: | 2.9 |
| Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m): | 39 / 11.9 |
Brakes
| Type: | heavy duty with cross-drilled rotors and high-performance brake linings, dual piston front calipers and single-piston rear calipers. Power-assist with 4-channel ABS front and rear. |
| Rotor diameter x thickness (in / mm): | front: 13.4 / 340.4 x 1.3 / 32 rear: 13 / 330.2 x 1 / 26 |
Wheels/Tires
| Wheel size and type: | front: aluminum, 19 x 8.5 rear: aluminum, 19 x 8.5 |
| Tires: | front: P235/45R-19 – Pirelli Run Flat
rear: P255/40R-19 – Pirelli Run Flat |
Dimensions
| Exterior |
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| Length (in / mm): |
177.7 / 4513 |
| Width (in / mm): |
72.3 / 1836 |
| Height (in / mm): |
50.4 / 1279 |
| Wheelbase (in / mm): |
105.7 / 2685 |
| Tread - front (in / mm) (C/L of at ground): |
61.63 / 1564.4 |
| Tread - rear (in / mm) (C/L of at ground): |
62.13 / 1578.16 |
| Interior |
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| Seating capacity (front / rear): | 2 / 0 |
| Headroom (in / mm): | 37.6 / 955 |
| Legroom (in / mm): | 42.6 / 1083 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm): | 54.3 / 1380 |
| Hip room (in / mm): | 53 / 1346 |
Capacities
| Fuel tank (gal / L): | 18 / 68.1 |
| Engine oil (qt / L): | 7.5 / 7.1 |
| Seating capacity (front / rear): | 2 / 0 |
| Curb weight (lb / kg) estimated: | 3804 / 1726 |
Note: Information shown is current at time of publication.