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2009 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
2008 Cadillac XLR-V Convertible

Vehicle 2009 Ford Mustang GT Convertible 2008 Cadillac XLR-V Convertible
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification SUBCOMP 2SEATER
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 15 14
Combined MPG 18 16
Displacement (CC) 4606 4400
Driveline RWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.55 2.56
Fuel Capacity (gal) 16.0 18.0
Fuel System SEFI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $1,300
Highway MPG 23 21
Horsepower @ RPM 300@5750 443@6400
PowerToWeightRatio 11.2 8.6
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5750 6400
Standard Transmission 5 Speed Manual 6 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 320@4500 414@3900
Transmission Speeds 5 6
Transmission Type M A
Type of Engine 4.6L V8 4.4L V8
Valves 24 32
Exterior
Crash Test Rating 5*/5* 4*/4*
Curb weight (lbs) 3356 3810
Overall Height (in) 55.7 50.4
Overall Length (in) 188.0 177.7
Overall Width (in) 73.9 72.3
Wheelbase (in) 107.1 105.7
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 13 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.8 37.6
Headroom rear (in) 36.3 n/a
Hip room front (in) 53.6 53.0
Hip room rear (in) 45.2 n/a
Leg room front (in) 42.7 42.6
Leg room rear (in) 30.3 n/a
Passenger Volume 85 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 55.4 54.3
Shoulder room rear (in) 45.0 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Rear Suspension Live Ind
Track Front 61.9 62.2
Track Rear 62.5 62.2
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 1000 n/a
Tow Capacity Standard 1000 n/a
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 37.7 39.0
Steering Diameter Right 37.7 39.0
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 60
Rust Miles n/a 100000
Rust Time (Months) 60 72
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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