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2012 Jaguar XKR-S
Cat Scratch Fever Keeping a vehicle fresh and relevant over a long model cycle is one of any automaker's toughest tasks. There are basically two schools of thought on how to do it: a steady parade of trim-and-tape special editions (Lexus SC 430 Pebble Beach Edition, anyone?) or the more capital-intensive high-performance route. To riff on Neil Young, "Is it better to do a burnout, or fade away?" Jaguar appears to have the answer in the form of two black stripes on the pavement: the 2012 XKR-S. The current XK has been around since late 2005, and while its classic grand tourer ... Read More
Vital Stats
- Engine:
- SC 5.0L V8
- Power:
- 550 HP / 502 LB-FT
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Auto
- MSRP:
- $132,875 (as tested)
