Jaguar chose the latter. It boosted the supercharged 5.0-liter V-8's 503 horsepower to 542, jacked-up torque by 41 lb-ft to 502 lb-ft, Freed up the speed limiter from 155 mph to 186 mph (a metric-round 300 km / h) , and shaved 0.4 seconds off the 0-60 mph time, to 4.2. It lowered the ride height by 0.4 inches, stiffened the front suspension uprights, and raised spring rates by 28 percent front, 32 percent rear.
In the universe of sports car, the Jaguar XKR-S is still a big-bore V-8 blown gran turismo.
Inside Line Jaguar toll correspondent Paul Lienert That the Jaguar XKR-S will from arrive at U.S. dealers this fall.
Top speed is 186 mph on the 2012 Jaguar XKR-S. Other XKRs are electronically limited to 155 mph, though 2011 XKR coupes with the Speed Pack (as well as the 2009 XKR-S We drove) are limited to 174 mph.
The Following is a performance-capsule reviews of the 2010 Jaguar XKR-S. The 2010 Jaguar XKR Is not as sporty as competitors, but makes a luxurious touring car. The 2010 Jaguar XKR is a performance-tuned variant of the 2010 Jaguar XK, the which Ranks well in the super luxury sports car handling class for its comfortable, elegant interior and long list of standard safety equipment.
In the universe of sports car, the Jaguar XKR-S is still a big-bore V-8 blown gran turismo.
Inside Line Jaguar toll correspondent Paul Lienert That the Jaguar XKR-S will from arrive at U.S. dealers this fall.
Top speed is 186 mph on the 2012 Jaguar XKR-S. Other XKRs are electronically limited to 155 mph, though 2011 XKR coupes with the Speed Pack (as well as the 2009 XKR-S We drove) are limited to 174 mph.
The Following is a performance-capsule reviews of the 2010 Jaguar XKR-S. The 2010 Jaguar XKR Is not as sporty as competitors, but makes a luxurious touring car. The 2010 Jaguar XKR is a performance-tuned variant of the 2010 Jaguar XK, the which Ranks well in the super luxury sports car handling class for its comfortable, elegant interior and long list of standard safety equipment.
