Vital Statistics: 2005 Jaguar XK-Series
By Bill Bregman
Introduction
The 2005 XK-Series is manufactured in UNITED KINGDOM for Jaguar. It is Jaguar's entry into the COUPE 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $81,330 USD in 2005.
XK-Series Dimensions
The 2005 XK-Series has standard length of 188.00 inches and a width of 70.80 inches. The XK-Series rides 50.30 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 4.70 inches. Front headroom is 37.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the XK-Series a radius of 36.20 inches. It uses 245/45R18 tires with a wheelbase of 101.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The XK-Series comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The XK-Series's generous 4.2L V8 DOHC 32V SUPERCHARGED engine has been measured to get 16 miles/gallon city driving with a 19.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The XK-Series retails for $81,330 USD with a invoice price of $74,011 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $665 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Traction Control. Leading optional equipment includes First Aid Kit, Voice Activated Telephone.
Exterior color choices include Custom Exterior Color, Ebony, Jaguar Racing Green, Midnight, Platinum, Salsa, Zircon with interior choices of Cashmere Leather Interior, Charcoal Leather Interior, Custom Leather Interior, Dove Leather Interior, Ivory Leather Interior. The XK-Series seats 4 people with 43.00 inches front leg room.
Jaguar Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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