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Jaguar XK
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Mercedes Benz SL-Class
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Overview
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The XK combines Jaguar's legendary performance with advanced technologies and sporting luxury to create a grand tourer with the heart and soul of a sports car.
The XK is available in Coupe or Convertible, with a choice of two engines.
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Some tales improve with each telling. And so it is with the latest incarnation of the SL-Class - the flagship Mercedes-Benz roadster that has rewritten automotive
history for more than half a century. Alluring lines, handcrafted appointments, extraordinary performance and
a hardtop that retracts in just 16 seconds are only a prologue to the next chapter in its legendary story.
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Performance
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- 5.0L V8 engine produces 385 hp and 380 lb-ft torque (standard)
- 5.0L V8 supercharged engine produces 510 hp and 461 lb-ft torque (XKR model)
- 6-speed electronic transmission with Jaguar Sequential Shift |
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- 5.5L V8 engine produces 382 hp and 391 lb-ft torque
- 7 speed automatic transmission with touch shift manual style shifting
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Safety
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- Jaguar Drive Control offers driver selectable modes to match road conditions and driving styles; Winter Mode softens the responsiveness of the engine and modifies the gear change and Dynamic Mode adjusts the throttle, transmission shift and stability control to deliver a more sporting driving experience
- Adaptive Dynamics calculates road-induced body motions 100 times per second and continuously varies the damping to suit driving conditions
- Adpative Differential Control limits the slip between the rear wheels to optimize traction and stability in different driving conditions
- Xenon headlights with washers and automatic leveling with cornering illumination
- Convertible Rollover Protection System activates if the car's on-board sensors detect an impending roll-over, two massively strong hoops are triggered and designed to deploy and lock behind the rear seats
- Two stage driver and front passenger airbags, front seat mounted side thorax airbags
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Electronic Brake force Distribution
- Antilock Braking System
- Traction Control
- Dynamic Stability Control
- Engine Drag Torque Control
- Understeer Control Logic
- Servotronic Steering variable ratio power-assisted steering reduces parking effort at low speeds and provides greater precision and feedback at higher speeds
- Cruise Control with Automatic Speed Limiter
- Rear parking aid
- Front parking aid
- Rain sensing windshield wipers
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- Antilock Braking System
- Standard brake assist senses emergency braking via the speed at which the driver presses the brake peddle and immediately applies maximum available power boost
- Active Body Control uses a series of sensors and electronically controlled high-pressure hydraulics to counteract the effects of roll, vibration, pitch, dive and squat
- Bi-Xenon headlights with Active Curve Illumination
- 4 wheel multilink suspension
- Rain sensing wipers
- 7 way protection of 5 air bag system
- Pop up roll bar
- Mbrace connects to a personal assistant 24 hours, 365 days a year
- Electronic Stability Control
- PRE-SAFE acts decisively to prepare for a possible accident using sensors from two of the active safety systems: Brake Assist and Electronic Stability Program
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Interior
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- 7 inch color touch screen controls in-car audio, telephone operation, navigation and climate control
- Bowers & Wilkins 525 watt surround sound system with 14 speakers and 7.1 Dolby Pro-Logic
- Active Ventilated Front Seats
- Jaguar Sense - an electronic control system that allows touch operation to control overhead lights
- Heated steering wheel
- iPod interface
- Jaguar Smart Key System features keyless entry, keyless start and keyless locking and unlocking
- Dual zone automatic climate control
- Bluetooth telephone conectivity
- Sirius radio
- JaguarVoice allows control of many functions simply by asking
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- 12-way adjustable power seats
- Sirius radio
- harmon/kardon LOGIC 7 surround sound system with 510 watts, 10 speakers and 5.1 Dolby Digital
- 4GB hard drive with Music Register
- Dual Zone Climate Control
- Bluetooth connectivity with Enhanced Voice Control
- Hard-drive navigation with 40GB drive
- iPod/MP3 interface
- Retractable hardtop
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Optional
Equipment
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- Adaptive Cruise Control uses microwave technology to monitor for slower moving traffic and can alert to potential hazards ahead
- Heated windshield
- Heated, auto-dimming side view mirrors
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- Night View Assist PLUS with pedestrian detection. Can detect warm and cold objects nearly 500 feet away in near total darkness
- Airscarf neck level heating system
- Electronic trunk closer
- Heated and active ventilated front seats
- Keyless go unlocking, locking and starting vehicle
- Distronic Adaptive Cruise Control advanced radar based cruise control monitors the vehicle ahead and adjusts speed with true stopping function if it senses traffic is stopped
- PARKTRONIC with parking guidance
- Drive Dynamic multicontour seats
- Panorama roof
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Warranty
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- Jaguar Platinum Coverage offers best-in-class
coverage for all new 2011 Jaguar cars. For 5 years or
50,000 miles, you will enjoy the exhilarating luxury of
our 2011 cars, with complimentary scheduled
maintenance, no-cost replacement of wear and tear
items, 5/50 new vehicle limited warranty, and 24/7
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- When you purchase or lease a new Mercedes-Benz vehicle, it comes complete with our New Vehicle Limited Warranty, covering you in the event of defects in material or workmanship for 48-months or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first.
- At any time during that original warranty period, you can extend your peace of mind with our no-hassle Extended Limited Warranty.* Based on your vehicle model, you may choose to purchase an additional 60, 72, or 84 months of total coverage from the original New Vehicle Limited Warranty start date-up to either 75,000 or 100,000 miles.
- If you´re purchasing a Pre-Owned Mercedes-Benz, you too will drive away with peace of mind because every Certified Pre-Owned Mercedes-Benz is backed by our comprehensive Pre-Owned Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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