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Jaguar F-type Coupe SVR 5.0 V8 (575 Hp) AWD Automatic
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Jaguar F-type:
The Jaguar F-Type is a series of two-door, two-seater sports cars manufactured by British car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover under their Jaguar Cars marque from 2013 to 2024. The car's JLR D6a platform is based on a shortened version of the XK's platform. It is the so-called "spiritual successor" to the E-Type.
The car was launched initially as a 2-door soft-top convertible, with a 2-door fastback coupé version launched in 2013. The F-Type underwent a facelift for the 2021 model year. It was unveiled in December 2019, featuring a significantly restyled front end and dashboard, and simplified drivetrain options. Jaguar announced that the F-Type will be discontinued after the 2024 model year. Production ended in June 2024, by which time 87,731 examples had been built....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Coupe Overview:
Jaguar F-type (Coupe). With 700 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1705 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.7 s). The top speed reaches 322 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Jaguar F-Type Coupe generation was not officially tested by Euro NCAP. However, it features a robust chassis and standard safety equipment like multiple airbags and ABS, typical for a premium sports car of its era.
SVR 5.0 V8 (575 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The pinnacle of F-Type performance, offering incredible acceleration thanks to its higher power output and all-wheel drive traction. A true supercar slayer.
Fuel Economy
The least fuel-efficient option, but expected for its extreme performance capabilities. Not a car chosen for its MPG.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning and timeless design
- • Powerful and characterful supercharged V6 and V8 engines
- • Engaging driving dynamics and handling
- • Captivating exhaust notes, especially from the V8s
- • High-quality interior materials and finish
Cons:
- • Limited practicality with only two seats and modest trunk space
- • Firm ride quality, especially on rougher roads
- • Fuel economy can be poor with V8 engines
- • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to rivals
- • Some reports of minor electrical issues
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Convertible: 2014 - 2017).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Jaguar |
| Model: | F-type |
| Generation: | Coupe |
| Modification (Engine): | SVR 5.0 V8 (575 Hp) AWD Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2016 |
| End of production: | 2017 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 2 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 575 Hp @ 6500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 115 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 700 Nm @ 3500-5000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 508PS [Same engine] More details about the engine 508PS |
| Engine displacement: | 5000 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Supercharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 93 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 16.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 11.3 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.7 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 322 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3 kg/Hp, 337.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.4 kg/Nm, 410.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1705 |
| Max. weight: | 2150 |
| Max load: | 445 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 408 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4475 mm mm [5mm more] |
| Width: | 1923 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1311 mm mm [3mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2622 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2042 mm |
| Front track: | 1585 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1611 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 380 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 376 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 265/35 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 9J x 20 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
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