Jaguar XK R (2006 - 2014) 4.2 Supercharged V8 Convertible 2d Auto (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Appreciate style and quality.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Love it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Most definitely. I plan to 'upgrade' to the 5.0 XKR.
What are you likely to buy next?
Jaguar XKR 5.0 2012 onwards.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£28,000
When did you buy the car?
April 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Able to negotiate a very good price and obtain more details of the car's ownership and maintenance history.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Great performance, very comfortable, and extremely safe.
What's it like to park?
No problems. Good visibility. parking sensors front and rear are worthwhile.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No faults. Totally reliable.
What's most practical about your car?
Very easy (and cheap) maintenance. Quite a surprise on an expensive car.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Easy opening of roof encourages frequent use. Great headlights, including adaptive lighting to light pavement at junctions.