Jaguar XKR

The XKR is a luxury coupe car introduced by the Jaguar, XKR issued by the British automotive manufacturer Jaguar from 1996 to summer 2005. The displacement was increased to 4.2 liters and the power was raised 290 kW (395 hp) with the XKR. Almost at the same time, the new six-speed automatic transmission from ZF was installed. The suspension is carried out by means of coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers (two-stage in the case of the XKR.

XKR is the computer-controlled suspension system CATS (Computer Active Technology Suspension). It includes electronically controlled shock absorbers, 18-inch wheels and low-profile rear tires (asymmetric rear). All models have a servo control. Front and side airbags, as well as belt tensioner, belonged to the basic equipment. Additional safety, reinforced carriers in the cab area, side impact protection and crumple zones.

The XKR-S is equipped with more powerful, race-proven Alcon brakes, a more direct IF steering and a sports suspension in combination with 20-inch wheels. The top speed is electronically limited to 250 km/ h, the acceleration from 0-100 km / h in 6.7 seconds (XK8) and 5.4 seconds (XKR).