As of August 2026, CarSearch.Pro's True Value model estimates a typical Cadillac XLR is actually worth $21,500 (fair range $18,900 to $24,000). Unlike the median asking price shown above, True Value is anchored to 225 recent confirmed sales, normalized for mileage, and blends auction hammer prices (grossed up for buyer's premium) with real-world asking behavior.
Well-supported value — but volatile.
As of August 2026, the Cadillac XLR market has 627 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $21,000, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $16,000 and $28,000. Cadillac XLR prices have decreased 8.6% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $22,979 to $21,000.
The typical Cadillac XLR on the market has 56,811 miles. Listings spend an average of 93 days on market before selling or being removed.
A fair price for a Cadillac XLR in August 2026 is between $16,000 and $28,000 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $13,700 to $35,995 across 627 active listings.
| Percentile | Price | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $13,700 | Budget / project cars |
| 25th | $16,000 | Below average price |
| Median (50th) | $21,000 | Typical market price |
| 75th | $28,000 | Above average / premium |
| 90th | $35,995 | Top tier / low miles / rare spec |
The average asking price is $23,693, which is higher than the median, indicating that high-priced outliers (rare specifications, very low mileage, or concours-quality examples) pull the average up.
| Mileage Range | Listings | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| Under 10,000 mi | 26 | $35,500 |
| 10,000 - 25,000 mi | 53 | $33,588 |
| 25,000 - 50,000 mi | 166 | $24,000 |
| 50,000 - 100,000 mi | 285 | $18,221 |
| 100,000 - 150,000 mi | 50 | $15,220 |
| Over 150,000 mi | 6 | $13,000 |
Cadillac XLR prices have decreased 8.6% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q3, the median sale price was $21,000 across 57 sales, down from $22,979 in 2026-Q2.
On a year-over-year basis, Cadillac XLR prices are up 5.0% ($21,000 vs. $19,995 a year ago).
| Quarter | Sales | Median Price | Average Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q4 | 43 | $20,900 | $23,360 |
| 2025-Q1 | 55 | $24,900 | $25,970 |
| 2025-Q2 | 54 | $22,750 | $24,034 |
| 2025-Q3 | 44 | $19,995 | $20,963 |
| 2025-Q4 | 54 | $22,000 | $24,308 |
| 2026-Q1 | 77 | $23,000 | $25,697 |
| 2026-Q2 | 76 | $22,979 | $24,397 |
| 2026-Q3 | 57 | $21,000 | $23,627 |
The 2004 Cadillac XLR offers the best value with a median price of $18,623 across 151 listings. The most expensive model year is 2009 at a median of $36,995.
| Year | Listings | Median Price | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 151 | $18,623 | $4,200 | $44,339 |
| 2005 | 160 | $19,000 | $6,300 | $34,900 |
| 2006 | 133 | $23,999 | $8,000 | $63,000 |
| 2007 | 73 | $20,990 | $7,000 | $69,999 |
| 2008 | 57 | $24,995 | $12,935 | $59,995 |
| 2009 | 52 | $36,995 | $18,599 | $85,494 |
Most price guides assume value falls linearly with mileage. It doesn't. CarSearch.Pro learns the actual price-vs-mileage curve for the Cadillac XLR from confirmed sales, referenced to a typical example at about 38,552 miles:
| Odometer (approx.) | Value Multiplier | Implied Value |
|---|---|---|
| 949 mi | 1.63x | $34,996 |
| 5,069 mi | 1.54x | $33,077 |
| 10,690 mi | 1.39x | $29,898 |
| 21,851 mi | 1.12x | $24,147 |
| 39,554 mi | 0.99x | $21,356 |
| 61,100 mi | 0.82x | $17,554 |
| 91,582 mi | 0.62x | $13,234 |
| 154,919 mi | 0.65x | $13,995 |
| 300,000 mi | 0.58x | $12,487 |
Low-mileage examples carry a real premium in this market: around 949 miles, cars trade at roughly 1.63x the reference value. At the other end, 300,000-mile examples trade at about 0.58x. Implied values here are anchored to this market's True Value.
| Horizon | Direction | Probability | Regime | Past Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months | ↑ UP | 51% | volatile | 56% over 101 tests |
| 12 months | ↑ UP | 53% | volatile | 46% over 95 tests |
| 24 months | ↑ UP | 55% | volatile | 47% over 83 tests |
These are probabilistic direction calls, not price targets. The "Past Accuracy" column is this model's real walk-forward record on the Cadillac XLR — every month we re-run the forecast as if we only knew what was knowable then, and grade it against what actually happened. We publish the hit rate either way. Full methodology & track record →
The highest concentration of Cadillac XLR listings is in IL with 63 active listings, followed by FL (60), CA (50), MI (45), TX (44).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in VA at $15,598, while MA has the highest at $28,500. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $12,902.
| State | Listings | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 63 | $25,652 |
| FL | 60 | $21,488 |
| CA | 50 | $20,800 |
| MI | 45 | $21,895 |
| TX | 44 | $20,000 |
| AZ | 32 | $19,000 |
| GA | 30 | $16,376 |
| PA | 23 | $21,000 |
| OH | 22 | $19,777 |
| VA | 21 | $15,598 |
Cadillac XLR listings spend an average of 93 days on market. This is a slow-moving market. Listings tend to sit for extended periods, giving buyers significant negotiating power. Sellers should be realistic on pricing and patient.
The median time on market is 56 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
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Data sourced from 13 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, Facebook Marketplace, Classic.com, and Hagerty Marketplace. Updated daily by CarSearch.Pro's automated pipeline. Browse all 627 active Cadillac XLR listings. Read the latest Cadillac XLR market analysis.