JAGUAR F TYPE
The Jaguar F-Type is a two-seat sports car, based on a shortened platform of the XK convertible.The car was launched initially as a soft-top convertible, later with a coupé version launched in 2013.
The coupé version was unveiled in 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show and 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
DESIGN
The F-Type uses an all-aluminium chassis and a double bulkhead between the engine bay and passenger compartment.The convertible roof is an electrically operated retractable fabric hood.
ENGINE
The entry-level model uses Jaguar’s new 3.0-litre V6 supercharged petrol engine 340 PS (250 kW; 335 hp), 0 to 60 mph (0 to 97 km/h) in 5.1 seconds, and a top speed of 161 mph (259 km/h).
the F-TYPE S, with the same engine tuned for 380 PS (279 kW; 375 hp), a top speed of 171 mph (275 km/h), and 0 to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds.
The top of the range model is the V8 S, with Jaguar’s 5.0-litre, 495 PS (364 kW; 488 hp) supercharged petrol engine. The gearbox is an eight-speed automatic with paddle-shifters offering manual override.
MODEL
PROJECT 7
The Project 7 is based on the F-Type Convertible, powered by a 5.0 V8 Supercharged engine, developing 575 PS (423 kW). Only up to 250 will be made and is Jaguar's most powerful production car ever.
The Jaguar F-Type is a two-seat sports car, based on a shortened platform of the XK convertible.The car was launched initially as a soft-top convertible, later with a coupé version launched in 2013.
The coupé version was unveiled in 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show and 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
DESIGN
The F-Type uses an all-aluminium chassis and a double bulkhead between the engine bay and passenger compartment.The convertible roof is an electrically operated retractable fabric hood.
ENGINE
The entry-level model uses Jaguar’s new 3.0-litre V6 supercharged petrol engine 340 PS (250 kW; 335 hp), 0 to 60 mph (0 to 97 km/h) in 5.1 seconds, and a top speed of 161 mph (259 km/h).
the F-TYPE S, with the same engine tuned for 380 PS (279 kW; 375 hp), a top speed of 171 mph (275 km/h), and 0 to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds.
The top of the range model is the V8 S, with Jaguar’s 5.0-litre, 495 PS (364 kW; 488 hp) supercharged petrol engine. The gearbox is an eight-speed automatic with paddle-shifters offering manual override.
MODEL
PROJECT 7
The Project 7 is based on the F-Type Convertible, powered by a 5.0 V8 Supercharged engine, developing 575 PS (423 kW). Only up to 250 will be made and is Jaguar's most powerful production car ever.
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jaguar Cars |
| Production | 2013–present |
| Assembly | Castle Bromwich Assembly,Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Designer | Ian Callum |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Sports car |
| Body style | 2-door roadster 2-door coupé |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Related | Jaguar C-X16 concept car |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3.0 L V6 S/C petrol 340 PS (250 kW) 3.0 L V6 S/C petrol 380 PS (279 kW) 5.0 L V8 S/C petrol 495 PS (364 kW) 5.0 L V8 S/C petrol 550 PS (405 kW) 5.0 L V8 S/C petrol 575 PS (423 kW) (Project 7) |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,622 mm (103.2 in) |
| Length | 4,470 mm (176 in) |
| Width | 1,923 mm (75.7 in) |
| Height | 1,308 mm (51.5 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,597 kg (3,521 lb) F-TYPE 1,614 kg (3,558 lb) F-TYPE S 1,665 kg (3,671 lb) F-TYPE V8 S |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Jaguar E-Type |