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SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINES
Type:
4,565cc V8; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 320 at 6,400
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 310 at 4,400
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 93.0 x 84.0
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Redline: 6,750
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 15 / 24
 
Type:
4,371cc V8 supercharged; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 443 at 6,400
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 414 at 3,900
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 91.0 x 84.0
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Redline: 6,700
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 14 / 21
 
TRANSMISSION
Type:
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.03, 2.37, 1.55, 1.15, 0.85, 0.67
Final Drive: 2.73 (XLR); 2.56 (XLR-V)
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Rear-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
Double-wishbone; adaptive dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Double-wishbone; adaptive dampers, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
12.8 x 1.3 in. power-assisted vented discs
13.4 x 1.3 in. power-assisted vented discs (XLR-V)
Rear:
12.0 x 1.0 in. power-assisted discs
13.0 x 1.0 in. power-assisted vented discs (XLR-V)
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,804
Weight distribution: 49 / 51
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 18.0
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
39.0
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
177.7
Width [in.]:
72.3
Height [in.]:
50.4
Wheelbase [in.]: 105.7
Front Track [in.]: 62.2
61.6 (XLR-V)
Rear Track [in.]: 62.2
62.1 (XLR-V)
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Seating Capacity:
2
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
37.6
Front Legroom [in.]:
42.6
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
54.3
Front Hiproom [in.]:
53.0
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
4.4 (top folded); 11.6 (top closed)