Wednesday, June 4, 2008

'05 Cadillac XLR

The 2005 Cadillac XLR is a two-seater convertible designed for dazzling performance, superior handling and of course, award winning looks. A touch of class from Cadillac gives this high-performance sports convertible an edge over its competitors in the market.

The 2005 XLR combines the power of a 320hp V8 engine having a capacity of 4.6 liters with improved grip owing to its aerodynamic trim and incredible chassis. The torque produced in this powerhouse at 4,400rpm is nearly 310lb-ft. The transmission is automatic with five speeds.

Some of the best features about the 2005 Cadillac XLR include the retractable hardtop and unique styling. Seat temperature control is enabled. The adaptive cruise control and keyless access are other features that deserve to be mentioned.

A traction control mechanism complements the excellent grip of the vehicle, along with the Magnetic Ride Control to regulate the suspension according to the drive terrain.

'07 Cadillac XLR

Cadillac appears to be heading towards its reputation in the 1950s for producing world-class performance in its vehicles, as the 2007 Cadillac XLR makes evident. The supercharged 2007 XLR-V takes this reputation a step further as the most expensive vehicle to be released by Cadillac till the 2007 model year.

Fuel economy is something everyone seeks in a roadster designed for long rides in the fast lane, and the 2007 XLR lives up to the expectation with a rocking 25mpg mileage on highways.

The 4.6-liter V8 engine generates 320 horsepower and 310lb-ft of torque. The supercharged XLR-V, on the other hand, enjoys a stupendous 443 of horsepower.

The 2007 Cadillac XLR has a six-speed automatic transmission. The exterior receives a few touches like an updated grille, a redesigned hood and retouched exhaust tips. Like all XLRs, 2007 XLR has a retractable hardtop that allows the car to transform into a luxury coupe.


Friday, April 25, 2008

2007 Cadillac XLR


As before, the 2007 Cadillac XLR refuses to lie down and pushes the boundaries of performance and luxury. An all-new V-platform XLR makes its debut with a Supercharged, quad-intercooled 443HP Northstar 4.4L V-8 behemoth.

A 6-speed automatic transmission, 19” wheels and heavy-duty brakes are common on the 2007 Cadillac XLR’s V-platform. The XLR-V will rocket the driver to 60MPH in under 5 seconds and send you soaring to over 100MPH in about 11 seconds.

The XLR’s Quarter-mile times are very impressive, coming in at around 13 seconds the XLR-V is a force to be reckoned with, especially with a top speed of 155MPH.

Great standard features are the norm these days, including Stabilitrak, heated and cooled seats, power locks, power windows, side air bags, leather interior, power seats and more.

2005 Cadillac XLR

The 2005 Cadillac XLR is a retractable hardtop luxury automobile; it features a 4.6L Northstar V-8 engine putting out 320HP to the rear-wheels routed by the 6-speed automatic transmission.

The 2005 Cadillac XLR is designed around not only luxury but also performance. The XLR is seen with heated as well as cooled leather seats, wood interior trim; alloy wheels 18” in size and standard side curtain air bags.

The list keeps rolling, navigation systems, audio ports, DVD screens, dashboard displays and keyless entry round off just some of the standard features.

Being previously nominated as the American Car of the Year you would think the Cadillac XLR would take a break, but it keeps innovating and pushing the limits of style and power to new heights.