Jaguar XK 4.8 R Cabriolet (2008) convertible (cabriolet) - technical specifications of 2008 Jaguar XK 4.8 R Cabriolet

Jaguar XK 4.8 R Cabriolet

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Jaguar XK 4.8 R Cabriolet

2-door 4-seater convertible (cabriolet), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 4196 cm³ / 256.1 cu in / 256.1 cu in, 306.0 kW / 410.4 hp / 410.4 hp @ 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm, 560.0 N·m / 413.0 lb·ft / 413.0 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, automatic 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph top speed, consumption 12.3 l/100km / 23.0 mpg_-UK / 19.1 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Jaguar	Issued from	2008
Model	XK 4.8 R Cabriolet	Issued until
Serie	XK	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Jaguar	Country	UK

Marque (make)

Jaguar

Issued from

2008

Model

XK 4.8 R Cabriolet

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Jaguar

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	convertible (cabriolet)	Number of seats	4
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	200 l / 7.06 cu ft / 7.06 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	2973 l / 104.99 cu ft / 104.99 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	283 l / 9.99 cu ft / 9.99 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

convertible (cabriolet)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

200 l / 7.06 cu ft / 7.06 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

2973 l / 104.99 cu ft / 104.99 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

283 l / 9.99 cu ft / 9.99 cu ft

Length	4800 mm / 189.0 in / 189.0 in	Total (curb) weight	1785 kg / 3935 lb / 3935 lb
Width	1900 mm / 74.8 in / 74.8 in	Dry weight
Height	1340 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2760 mm / 108.7 in / 108.7 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	71 l / 15.6 UK gal / 18.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.74

Length

4800 mm / 189.0 in / 189.0 in

Total (curb) weight

1785 kg / 3935 lb / 3935 lb

Width

1900 mm / 74.8 in / 74.8 in

Dry weight

Height

1340 mm / 52.8 in / 52.8 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2760 mm / 108.7 in / 108.7 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

71 l / 15.6 UK gal / 18.8 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.74

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.16 m² / 23.3 sq ft / 23.3 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.16 m² / 23.3 sq ft / 23.3 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	32
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	90.3 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in
Fuel details	unleaded 95	Bore/Stroke ratio	0.95
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	4196 cm³ / 256.1 cu in / 256.1 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	524.54 cm³/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	9.1 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	306.0 kW / 410.4 hp / 410.4 hp at 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	560.0 N·m / 413.0 lb·ft / 413.0 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	122.4 kW / 164.1 hp / 164.1 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	72.9 kW/l / 1.603 bhp/cu in / 1.603 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	133.5 N·m/l / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

90.3 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in

Fuel details

unleaded 95

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.95

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

4196 cm³ / 256.1 cu in / 256.1 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

524.54 cm³/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

9.1 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

306.0 kW / 410.4 hp / 410.4 hp at 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

560.0 N·m / 413.0 lb·ft / 413.0 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

122.4 kW / 164.1 hp / 164.1 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

72.9 kW/l / 1.603 bhp/cu in / 1.603 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

133.5 N·m/l / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in / 1.17 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	233.1 kW/ton / 176.6 bhp/ton / 176.6 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	12.3 l/100km / 23.0 mpg_-UK / 19.1 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	288 g/km / 463 g/mi / 463 g/mi (est.)
	Range	577 km / 359 mi / 359 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

233.1 kW/ton / 176.6 bhp/ton / 176.6 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

12.3 l/100km / 23.0 mpg_-UK / 19.1 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

288 g/km / 463 g/mi / 463 g/mi (est.)

Range

577 km / 359 mi / 359 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details	Traction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP).
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Traction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP).

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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