XLR-V
A performance-packed V edition of the XLR, fitted with a supercharged 4.4-liter V-8 that develops 443 hp at 6,400 rpm and 414 pounds-feet of torque at 3,600 rpm, goes on sale for 2006. A new six-speed-automatic transmission incorporates Performance Algorithm Shifting and Performance Algorithm Liftfoot systems, along with Driver Shift Control for manually selected gear changes.
Unique XLR-V design features include polished wire-mesh upper and lower grilles, a sculpted hood, four stainless-steel exhaust tips and 10-spoke aluminum wheels with a sterling silver finish. Zingana wood interior trim complements leather seats with perforated suede fabric inserts. The car has a rear stabilizer bar and a larger front stabilizer bar.
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Engine Compartment
Fuse Block
(CTS-V Wagon)
The underhood fuse block is
located on the left side of the engine
compartment.
Lift the fuse block cover to access
the fuses.
The vehicle may not be equipped
with all of the fuses and rel ...
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
The brightness of the instrument panel lights and steering wheel controls
can be adjusted.
(Instrument Panel Brightness): Move and hold the thumbwheel up or down
to brighten or dim the lights ...
Cargo & Towing
Just like the Yukon, the Escalade's cargo configuration is less than optimal,
but for four passengers on a weekend trip it was great. Three overnight bags,
two golf bags and a garment bag on top a ...