Make

Jaguar

Model

XKR with R Features (Limited edition - Australian market only)

Year

2000

Cost new

AUS $220,000

Colour

Anthracite (black metallic)

Interior

Oatmeal leather

Engine

Supercharged and intercooled V8
Aluminium block and heads
DOHC per bank, chain driven
Four valves per cylinder
Redline: 6150 rpm

Induction

Eaton supercharger, M112 Rootes type
Maximum boost pressure: 11.6 psi
Electronic sequential multi-port fuel injection

Capacity

3996cc (244 cu in)

Bore and stroke

86 x 86mm (3.39 x 3.39 in)

Power

276 kw (370 bhp) @6150 rpm

Torque

525 nm (387 lb-ft) @3600 rpm

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz supplied 5 speed auto with “lock-up” torque converter

Final drive ratio

3.06:1

Performance

Top speed: 250 kph (155 mph), electronically limited
Standing quarter mile: 13.7 seconds
0-100 kph (0-60 mph): 5.2 seconds
0-160 kph (0-100 mph): 12.5 seconds

Wheels and tyres

Oyster coloured (Gold) 20 inch BBS “Detroit” wheels
Modular, two piece alloy construction
Front: 9 inch with 255/35ZR-20 tyres
Rear: 10 inch with 285/30ZR-20 tyres
Pirelli PZero tyres were original equipment

Brakes

Jaguar branded Brembo performance brakes
Alluminium four pot calipers front & rear
Front rotors: Cross drilled ventilated 355 mm (14 in)
Rear rotors: Cross drilled, ventilated 330 mm (13 in)
ABS (Anti lock)

Suspension

Independent front and rear, electronically controlled by CATS (Computer Active Technology Suspension)
Bilstein dampers

Weight

1640 kg (3785 lbs)

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2588 mm (101.9 in)
Front Track: 1504 mm (59.2 in)
Rear track: 1498 mm (59.0 in)
Overall length: 4760 mm (187.4 in)
Overall width: 1829 mm (72.0 in)
Overall height: 1296 mm (50.3 inches)
Fuel tank capacity: 75 litres (19.9 gallons)

“R Features” special equipment package

20” Detroit BBS alloy wheels
Plastic rear wheel arch flares
Brembo brakes
Resized front & rear anti-roll bars
Uprated springs
Retuned power steering
Revised electronic CATS control unit
Revised damper settings
Ride height lowered by 15mm

Standard equipment

Traction control
Climate control
Trip computer
Variable ratio, speed sensitive, power rack & pinion steering
Driver and passenger air bags
Power windows & mirrors
Power seats
Cruise control
CD stacker
Electrically adjusted, memory position, steering column
Memory adjustment for drivers seat (2 settings)
Reverse park sensors
 

Fuel consumption

Highway driving: 23 mpg
City driving: 16 mpg