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Jaguar F-type Coupe (facelift 2017) 3.0 V6 (400 Hp) AWD
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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 (facelift 2017) Overview:
Jaguar F-type (Coupe (facelift 2017)). With 460 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1674 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 5.1 s). The top speed reaches 275 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.
3.0 V6 (400 Hp) AWD Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Combines strong 400hp V6 power with AWD for confident and rapid acceleration, especially in varied conditions.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for an AWD sports car with this power output, offering a balanced package.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning and timeless design aesthetic
- • Wide range of powerful and characterful engines (V6, V8)
- • Engaging and dynamic driving experience
- • Luxurious and well-appointed interior for a sports car
- • Distinctive and exhilarating exhaust notes, especially from V8s
- • Available AWD for enhanced traction and all-weather capability
Cons:
- • Limited practicality with only two seats and modest trunk space
- • Firm ride quality, especially on R and SVR models
- • Higher fuel consumption for V8 and some V6 models
- • Historically, Jaguar reliability can be a concern for some buyers
- • Lack of an official Euro NCAP safety rating
- • Potentially high running and maintenance costs
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Convertible: 2016 - 2017).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Jaguar |
| Model: | F-type |
| Generation: | Coupe (facelift 2017) |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 V6 (400 Hp) AWD |
| Start of production: | 2017 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 2 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 400 Hp @ 6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 133.6 Hp/l [7mm more] |
| Torque: | 460 Nm @ 3500-5500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 306PS More details about the engine 306PS |
| Engine displacement: | 2995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| 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: | 9.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 89 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 275 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.2 kg/Hp, 238.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.6 kg/Nm, 274.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1674 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 408 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 310 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4482 mm [7mm more] |
| Width: | 1923 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1311 mm [3mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2622 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2042 mm |
| Front track: | 1585 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1627 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
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