2008 Cadillac XLR

$13,995
from
12
listings
$14K–$40K
price range
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Low$13,995
High$39,991
From$13,995
Avg Mileage66,667 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 12 active dealer listings as of

2008 Cadillac XLR Trims

All Trims Combined
From$13,995
$14K–$40K
12 listings66,667 avg miles
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From$17,988
13 listings|$18K–$50K

2008 Cadillac XLR Pricing

Price Trend

-21%
$10K$17K$23K$30K$36KMar 26Mar 26Mar 26$10,900
3 data pointsAs of Mar 26

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Cadillac XLR Safety & Reliability

Low Concern

With 1 recalls and 3 complaints, the 2008 Cadillac XLR rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

1
Recalls
3
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
11E0090002011-28-02
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

TI AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FUEL PUMPS, PART NUMBERS TU456 AND TU303, SOLD UNDER VARIOUS BRAND NAMES AS AFTERMARKET AND REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP MAY SEIZE, STOPPING THE FUEL FLOW TO THE ENGINE CREATING A STALLING CONDITION.

A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE IN USE.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2008 Cadillac XLR's biggest weak point? POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. It leads 3 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Power Train,fuel/propulsion System1
02Exterior Lighting1
03Electrical System,latches/locks/linkages,electronic Stability Control (esc)1
3 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Cadillac XLR Fuel Economy

18mpg combined
·
15city
·
24hwy
·
$3,200/yr

The 2008 Cadillac XLR delivers 18 MPG combined. Straightforward efficiency.

XLR - Automatic (S6)
18mpg
4.6L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city24 hwy~$3,200/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2008 Cadillac XLR

22States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Georgia (12%), but the remaining listings are spread across 21 other states nationwide.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2008.

Buying a 2008 Cadillac XLR?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2008 Cadillac XLR a good car to buy?

The 2008 Cadillac XLR has 1 recall on record. There is 1 recall on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is power train,fuel/propulsion system, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2008 Cadillac XLR?

There are 1 documented recall for the 2008 Cadillac XLR. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2008 Cadillac XLR?

EPA rates the 2008 Cadillac XLR at 18 MPG combined across the board. Check the fuel economy section for the city/highway breakdown.

What are common problems with the 2008 Cadillac XLR?

POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM is the number-one complaint area for the 2008 Cadillac XLR, based on 3 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2008 compare to other Cadillac XLR years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Cadillac XLR model years. Visit the Cadillac XLR buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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