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R Is the Star ; Baddest cat in the neighborhood is now the 400-hp supercharged S-Type R.

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| April 15, 2002 | Hart, Roger | COPYRIGHT 2002 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Make the statement: ``...the most powerful series production car ever to be produced by...'' and as a company, you have set yourself up as a target for critics. Producing a car with horsepower numbers greater than what has graced models before is simply not enough-the car must deliver the goods as advertised and then some.

Jaguar's S-Type R goes on sale May 6 as ``the most powerful series production car ever to be produced by the Coventry, U.K. manufacturer.'' The supercharged 4.2-liter V8 produces 400 hp and 408 lb-ft and it makes the R the star of the redesigned S-Type line that features three engine choices and two transmission choices. The R delivers on its ...

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