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Riding High--and Paying for It
MODEL PRICE ENGINE/HP COMMENTS
ACURA CL TYPE S $30,330 3.2-liter V6, 260 hp Powerful VTEC engine
boosts Acura's sports-
luxury image
AUDI A8* 68,425 4.2-liter V8, 300 hp Stretched A8 gives
driver and passengers
more room
BMW Z8 128,570 3.2-liter V8, 394 hp A super-luxury car that
takes BMW into the
realm of elite buyers
JAGUAR XKR** 81,800 4-liter V8, 370 hp Tight and fast perfor-
mance version of its
stylish twin, the XK8
MERCEDES S500 77,850 5-liter V8, 302 hp Lots of new interior
gadgets and the indus-
try's best ride and
handling
*Long wheelbase
**Convertible
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