| As we have been accustomed to by Jaguar for | | | | Suspension) and the Trac DSC (Dynamic Stability |
| more than half a century, style, power and class | | | | Control) systems are designed to automatically |
| are the main features of the new, 2007 XK-R. | | | | assist the driver by ensuring the balance between |
| This luxurious sports car offered by the top | | | | ride, handling and traction while reducing engine |
| British manufacturer simply takes driving to a new | | | | torque in dangerous situations. Both these |
| level. | | | | features come with the standard package. |
| The light, all-aluminum, body structure is what | | | | The safety devices include the Adaptive Restraint |
| gives this jewel both its agility and a high standard | | | | Technology System (ARTS), which automatically |
| of safety; this feature ensures a shorter | | | | releases the front airbags according to a fast |
| acceleration time, a more precise handling, less | | | | assessment of the frontal impact and the weight |
| fuel consumption and a higher degree of | | | | and position of the passengers, the Roll-over |
| resistance in case of impact. | | | | Protection System (on the convertible), the |
| In fact, the rigidity of the coupe is 31% greater | | | | improved braking system, with larger ventilated |
| than its predecessor, while the convertible is a | | | | disks which ensure shorter stopping distances, the |
| staggering 48% more rigid, thanks to its aluminum | | | | integrated Intelligent Lighting System with Bi |
| chassis. Available both as a coupe and a | | | | Xenon Headlights and the optional Active Front |
| convertible, the unique design has managed to | | | | Lighting, the Active Speed Limiter, the Tire |
| avoid the convertible looking like a coupe, unlike | | | | Pressure Monitoring System, all these features |
| most sports cars. | | | | contribute to making the Jaguar XK-R 2007 one |
| Building on the high standards of the 2005 XK, the | | | | of the safest sports cars on the market. |
| Jaguar XK-R features a Supercharged AJ-V8 4.2 | | | | Inside, the car is a marvel of technology, with its |
| liter engine, with 420 bhp (313 kW) at 6250 rpm, | | | | 7-inch touch screen which allows for an easy |
| which fully meets the Euro 4 requirements for | | | | control of the Audio, Dual Zone Climate Control, |
| emissions. The Sequential Shift 6 speed automatic | | | | Bluetooth enabled telephone and Satellite |
| transmission is a unique development by Jaguar, | | | | Navigation System, all fitted as standards. |
| allowing the driver to choose between the | | | | All features considered, the Jaguar XK-R 2007 |
| available driving modes (Drive, Sport Auto and | | | | offers a thrilling driving experience, with its |
| Sport Manual). The engine has been refined | | | | amazing engine power and its easy and stable |
| according to the well-known Jaguar standards, to | | | | handling. Elegant, stylish, powerful, it's simply the |
| offer outstanding levels of acoustic refinement, | | | | best choice for drivers with a high budget looking |
| preventing undesirable noises and vibration. | | | | for an image statement. |
| The CATS (Computer Active Technology | | | | |