Cadillac · 2004–2009 · Gas
Cadillac XLR MPG by year
The EPA has rated 6 model years of the Cadillac XLR, from 2004 to 2009. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2009, at 18 MPG combined in its best configuration. The 2009 model is 5% less efficient than the median two-seater that year (18 vs. 19 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- XLR, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every XLR model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 24 | 19 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
| 2008 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 24 | 19 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
| 2007 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 24 | 19.5 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
| 2006 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 23 | 18.5 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
| 2005 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 23 | 18 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
| 2004 | Gas | 18 MPG | 15 / 23 | 18 | — | 1 | $3,292 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
Compare XLR model years
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Frequently asked questions
Which Cadillac XLR year has the best fuel economy?
The 2004 Cadillac XLR, rated up to 18 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, that works out to about $3,292 a year.
What is the fuel economy of the latest Cadillac XLR?
The 2009 Cadillac XLR is rated up to 18 MPG combined.