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Re: XKR Silverstone ......Need Advise (archive)

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Posted by Dennis on November 03, 2000 at 13:20:37:

In Reply to: XKR Silverstone ......Need Advise posted by JBK on November 01, 2000 at 01:13:56:


I have an XKR Conv. on order for March delivery.


Congratulations! I just took delivery of
a Silverstone, and can't get the smile off my
face.



However, I now have an opportunity to purchase at list price the Silverstone model. Only 250 will


You have your numbers wrong, I think. There will
only be 100 made, 50 coupes and 50 convertibles,
worldwide, according to Jaguar.



be sent to the U.S. It lists for almost $12k additional. Does anyone have an opinion on resale value vs. standard XKR. Performance is about the same with better braking and possibly better handling with the larger tires. Any comments???


I really can't speak to the difference from the
base model, as I don't have both, but I can say
I'm extremely pleased with my Silverstone. It
is distinctive.


Enjoy whatever you decide to do.


Thx,
dennis



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