Jaguar XK platform

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The Jaguar XK platform is an aluminum-intensive sports car architecture developed by Jaguar that underpins models like the XK grand tourer and the F-Type.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile platform
vehicle architecture
bodyStyleSupported 2-door convertible
2-door coupé
category Jaguar platforms NERFINISHED
rear-wheel-drive vehicle platforms
class grand tourer platform
luxury sports car platform
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
designer Jaguar engineering team
developer Jaguar Cars NERFINISHED
feature aluminium body structure
bonded and riveted aluminium monocoque
double wishbone front suspension
independent suspension
multi-link rear suspension
intendedFor high-performance applications
lightweight construction
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
manufacturer Jaguar Cars NERFINISHED
marketedBy Jaguar Land Rover NERFINISHED
material aluminium-intensive construction
productionVehicleStart Jaguar F-Type (X152) 2013 NERFINISHED
Jaguar XK (X150) 2005 NERFINISHED
relatedTo Jaguar XJ (X350) aluminium platform NERFINISHED
successorPlatformFor previous steel-bodied Jaguar sports car platforms
supportsDrivetrain rear-wheel drive only
supportsEnginePlacement longitudinal engine mounting
supportsEngineType V8 petrol engines
underpins Jaguar F-Type (X152) NERFINISHED
Jaguar F-Type convertible (X152) NERFINISHED
Jaguar F-Type coupé (X152) NERFINISHED
Jaguar XK (X150) NERFINISHED
Jaguar XK convertible (X150) NERFINISHED
Jaguar XK coupé (X150) NERFINISHED
Jaguar XKR (X150) NERFINISHED
Jaguar XKR-S (X150) NERFINISHED
usedFor grand tourers
sports cars
usedInModelGeneration first-generation Jaguar F-Type
second-generation Jaguar XK

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Jaguar F-Type platform Jaguar XK platform