2008 Jaguar XKR-S
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Price |
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Production |
200 | ||
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Engine |
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Weight |
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Aspiration |
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Torque |
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HP |
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HP/Liter |
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1/4 mile |
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0-60 mph |
4.9 seconds |
Top Speed |
174 mph (electronically limited) |
(from Jaguar Press Release) JAGUAR XKR-S THE ULTIMATE XK UNVEILED AT THE GENEVA SHOW
The Jaguar XKR-S: a lightweight sports coupe that takes the Jaguar sports car experience to a new level. As the fastest production XK to date, it delivers a combination of high speed performance, dynamic excellence and crafted luxury that is unique to Jaguar.
At-a-Glance
The new XKR-S coupe is
the fastest production XK to date, providing the Jaguar enthusiast
with an even more driver-focused high speed performance experience
Limited to 200 cars available only in Europe, in both right-hand
and left-hand drive
The XKR-S is capable of 0-60mph (0-100kph) in 4.9 (5.2) seconds
and has a maximum speed, electronically limited, of 174mph (280kph)
making it the fastest Jaguar since the XJ220 supercar
Revised suspension with bespoke springs, dampers, anti-roll bar
and recalibrated Computer Active Technology Suspension (CATS)
further improve the XKR's outstanding ride and handling balance
Exterior styling features revised front air-splitter and side
sill-extensions, revised rear spoiler and rear bumper with unique
diffuser panel and unique 20" lightweight Vortex alloy wheels
Ultimate Black metallic paint colour with contrasting finish to
the grille, sills, side power vents and rear diffuser
Alcon R Performance braking system with red monobloc six-piston
callipers and 400mm brake discs at the front, 350mm at the rear
Six-speed automatic transmission with Jaguar Sequential ShiftTM
for ultra-quick manual gear shifts in milliseconds, using
steering-wheel-mounted paddles
Active Exhaust System ensures refinement at cruising speed but
purposeful V8 roar under hard acceleration
Strong, lightweight and exceptionally rigid all-aluminium body
construction delivers excellent dynamic agility
The luxury sports interior features full soft-grain leather with
twin-needle contrast stitching, adjustable seat bolsters, Piano
Black veneer, Charcoal Alston luxury headliner plus the XKR's
comprehensive standard specification
Bowers & Wilkins surround sound system, with 525W Premium audio,
featuring low distortion Kevlar mid-range speakers and aluminium
dome speakers, designed and tuned specifically for XK
In summary, the ultimate Jaguar XK and a perfect illustration of
Jaguars philosophy of building beautiful, fast cars.