2016 Cadillac ELR: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
2 builds left the factory as a 2016 ELR, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 2 main configurations
- 197 vehicles built
- 11 for sale right now
Which ELR is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your ELR
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Most common — 72% of 2016 ELRs
Standard · Plug-in hybrid · FWD 1G6RL1E4-G4-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 142 built.
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Sport · Plug-in hybrid · FWD 1G6RM1E4-G4-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 55 built.
What actually differs
| Standard · Plug-in hybrid · FWD | Sport · Plug-in hybrid · FWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $15,885 | $15,125 |
| For sale right now | 7 | 4 |
| Vehicles built | 142 | 55 |
Same on every 2016 ELR
- Engine 4-cyl
- Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
- Fuel Electric
- Body Coupe
- Doors 2-door
Safety, in plain English
What 1G6RL1E4-G means
1G6
RL1E4
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G
- 1G6
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Cadillac registered — assembled in the United States
- RL1E4
- together encode the ELR line — Coupe, 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Cadillac filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- G
- in position 10 — model year 2016
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run
1G6RL1E4
6GU109388
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