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The Cadillac XLR is a two-passenger roadster manufactured and marketed by Cadillac from 2003 to 2009 across a single generation. It was noted for its power retractable hardtop , Bulgari designed interior instruments, head-up display , adaptive suspension , rear-mounted transmission and near 50/50 front-to-rear weight distribution.
2006 Cadillac XLR-V. The XLR remains the only Cadillac to be built on a Corvette platform, and the XLR-V model used a Northstar 443-hp supercharged V-8. MORE ABOUT THE XLR. Cadillac.
A 4.4 L; 266.7 cu in (4,371 cc) supercharged Northstar was used in the 2006 Cadillac STS-V and Cadillac XLR-V. The bore was reduced for increased strength and improved head gasket sealing. Variable valve timing is used on both the intake and exhaust sides. The STS-V engine produces 469 hp (350 kW) at 6400 rpm and 439 lb⋅ft (595 N⋅m) at 3900 ...
The STS-V engine, produces 469 hp (350 kW) and 439 lb⋅ft (595 N⋅m) under the SAE certified rating system. The 2006 - 2008 XLR-V uses the same supercharged Northstar V8 as the STS-V, though output is down somewhat due to design changes made to accommodate the model's more limited underhood space.
Cadillac XLR-V in 2005. The first V-series model of the Cadillac family was the CTS, which was built on GM Sigma Platform like the core model but given the GM LS engine from the C5-generation Corvette Z06, along with its a six-speed Tremec manual transmission.
Cadillac has revealed its first electric vehicle that's part of its V performance line. The 2026 Lyriq-V will follow in the path blazed by other V-Series models.
Wards 10 Best Engines is an annual list of the ten "best" automobile engines available in the U.S. market, that are selected by Wards AutoWorld magazine. The list was started in 1994 for model year 1995, and has been drawn every year since then, published at the end of the preceding year.
While the Renault Dauphine was a major sales success in Europe, where it is seen as one of the forerunners of the modern economy car, it received a very strong negative reception in the United States, largely for its poor performance and poor reliability. A period review of the Dauphine by Road & Track magazine found that the Dauphine took 32 ...