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Vehicle 2008 Jaguar XK-Series XK Convertible 2011 Lotus Elise Convertible R
General
Body Style Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification n/a 2SEATER
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 16 21
Combined MPG 19 23
Displacement (CC) 4196 1796
Driveline RWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.31 4.53
Fuel Capacity (gal) 18.8 11.5
Fuel System MPFI MPFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 25 27
Horsepower @ RPM 300@6000 189@7800
PowerToWeightRatio 12.4 10.5
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6000 7800
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Automatic 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 310@4100 133@6800
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type A M
Type of Engine 4.2L V8 1.8L I4
Valves 32 16
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3759 2010
Overall Height (in) 52.3 44.0
Overall Length (in) 188.6 149.0
Overall Width (in) 74.5 67.7
Wheelbase (in) 108.3 90.6
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 10 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.0 n/a
Headroom rear (in) 33.2 n/a
Leg room front (in) 43.0 n/a
Leg room rear (in) 23.1 n/a
Passenger Volume 74 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 55.2 n/a
Shoulder room rear (in) 42.3 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 4.7 5.1
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front 59.2 57.4
Track Rear 59.0 59.3
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 36.2 n/a
Steering Diameter Right 36.2 n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 50000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 48 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 72 96
Warranty - Basic Miles 50000 36000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 36






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