2012 JAGUAR XKR-S CONVERTIBLE

KEY FACTS

• An excellent example of the rare convertible sports car, with a Metallic Black finish and a two-tone black and tan leather interior.
• Under the bonnet is the supercharged ‘AJ-V8 Gen III R’ direct-injection V8, producing 542bhp and 502lb-ft of torque, coupled to a six-speed automatic transmission with paddle shift.
• It is only of just 25 examples delivered to the US market in 2012.
• It is currently located in Oklahoma and registered to a dealer.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• As well as the significant engine power upgrade, the XKR-S features an active sports exhaust, 20-inch Vulcan wheels, high-performance brakes, 14-way adjustable memory sports seats and reprogrammed Adaptive Dynamics.
• Its bespoke suspension system features stiffer springs, active dampers and revised rear geometry with a torque vectoring differential and traction control.
• A Carfax report will accompany the vehicle, along with two keys.
• The new list price for the car was $138,450, and a full specification list follows below.

Specification:

• Carbon-fibre lip spoiler, rear diffuser and rear wing
• Quad active exhaust
• 20-inch forged Vulcan matte grey wheels
• Pirelli P Zero tyres
• Heated folding wing mirrors
• Charcoal Black and tan leather interior with Piano Black and chrome accents
• Heated 14-way adjustable bucket seats
• Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel with carbon fibre paddles
• Satellite navigation
• Bowers & Wilkins premium eight-speaker sound system
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Reversing camera
• Keyless entry
• Automatic windscreen wipers

CONDITION

• No known bodywork damage.
• Its original Metallic Black paintwork is in generally excellent condition for the age and mileage, and has been given a full ceramic treatment.
• The front end has been fitted with a custom layer of paint protection film, which has some small stone chips and scratches.
• Inside, its two-tone leather-trimmed seats have some light creasing to the bolsters, but no heavy wear.
• No electrical faults have been detected.

SERVICE HISTORY

• Four new Pirelli P Zero tyres were fitted in November 2020 at 56,100 miles.
• Its most recent service was in August 2020 at 55,141 miles, where technicians at Ultimo Motors changed the engine oil and filter, and replaced the wiper blades.
• In August 2019, the air-conditioning compressor was replaced and the system was re-charged; while the engine oil and filter were also changed in July 2019.

SUMMARY

This Jaguar XKR-S Convertible is a very rare contemporary sports car, with a striking colour scheme and strong maintenance history. One of only 25 examples imported to the US in 2012, it would be an unusual and sophisticated addition to any garage, and is ready to thrill on the open road.

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