Jaguar develó hoy en el Motor Show de Ginebra el XKR-S, una versión deportiva ultraliviana que lleva la experiencia de los deportivos de Jaguar a un nuevo nivel. Siendo el XK de producción mas rápido hasta el momento, lleva la combinación de perfomance a alta velocidad, una excelente dinamica y un interior de lujo unico como todo Jaguar.
El XKR-S es capaz de hacer de 0 a 60mph (0-100kph) en 4.9 (5.2) segundos, y tiene una velocidad máxima limitada electronicamente a 174mph (280kph), comvirtiendola en el el Jaguar mas rápido desde el superdeportivo XJ220.
El estilamiento exterior recibe un divisor frontal de aire y extensiones laterales, un spoiler trasero rediseñado y unos paneles difusores increibles, junto con unas llantas de aleación ultralivianas de 20" de Vortex. El XKR-S esta pintado en un color Negro metalizado, que constrasta con la parrilla, las ventilaciones laterales y el difusor trasero.
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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 Jaguar’s philosophy of building beautiful, fast cars.
