October 30, 200520 yr The 2006 Cadillac XLR-V takes the already impressive performance and luxury of Cadillac’s striking roadster to a higher echelon. XLR-V is the quickest and most agile Cadillac ever, powered by the new, 4.4L version of the Northstar engine outfitted with a positive displacement intercooled supercharger. The 443-horsepower XLR-V will be built in limited quantities starting in early 2006, featuring interior and exterior styling enhancements expressing the elevated performance of Cadillac’s growing V-Series. Vehicle Highlights The Northstar V-8 SC (supercharged), which also powers the STS-V, produces 443 horsepower (330 kw) at 6400 rpm and 414 lb.-ft. (561 Nm) torque at 3900 rpm (SAE certified). Recalibrated Magnetic Ride Control Larger front stabilizer bar and the addition of a rear stabilizer bar Stiffer rear lower control arm bushings; larger wheels and tires Power steering fluid cooler; and a higher-capacity fuel pump Polished wire mesh upper and lower front grilles, a V-Series signature Aggressively sculpted hood that makes room for the supercharger New 10-spoke aluminum wheel design with sterling silver finish Unique V-Series and Supercharged badging Four polished stainless steel exhaust tips Black finish brake calipers with machined V-Series logo Three exterior color offerings: Infra Red, Black Raven and Light Platinum Zingana wood on the shifter knob, cupholder area, steering wheel, and on portions of the door and center console Ebony leather with French stitching on interior components Soft, supple leather seats with French stitching and matching perforated suede fabric inserts Aluminum accent pieces throughout the interior
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