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Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) 2.0 (250 Hp) AWD Automatic
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Jaguar XF:
The Jaguar XF is an executive luxury sports saloon car that was manufactured and marketed by the British automobile manufacturer Jaguar Cars. The XF was available as a four-door saloon and a five-door estate marketed as the Sportbrake. Launched in Autumn 2007 as a replacement for the S-Type, the XF was designated internally as the X250. The X250 was succeeded by the X260 in 2015. X250 was the first of the new styled Jaguars.
The XF was developed at Jaguar's Whitley design and development HQ in Whitley, Coventry and was built at Castle Bromwich Assembly facility in Birmingham....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Sportbrake (X260) Overview:
Jaguar XF (Sportbrake (X260)). With 365 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1760 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.1 s). The top speed reaches 241 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 (250 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Responsive petrol engine with good power, providing smooth acceleration and confident AWD traction.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for a petrol AWD, but higher than diesel counterparts.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stylish and elegant design with strong road presence
- • Comfortable and refined ride quality, especially on long journeys
- • Spacious and practical estate body style with generous boot capacity
- • Engaging driving dynamics and precise steering
- • Wide range of efficient diesel and powerful petrol engine options
Cons:
- • Early Ingenium engines had some reported reliability concerns
- • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to rivals (especially pre-facelift)
- • Rear visibility can be limited due to the Sportbrake's design
- • Higher fuel consumption on powerful petrol V6 models
- • Interior materials, while good, might not feel as premium as some German rivals
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(X250, facelift 2011: 2012 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Jaguar |
| Model: | XF |
| Generation: | Sportbrake (X260) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 (250 Hp) AWD Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 250 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 125.2 Hp/l [6mm less] |
| Torque: | 365 Nm @ 1200-4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | Ingenium / PT204 More details about the engine Ingenium / PT204 |
| Engine displacement: | 1997 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.3 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 241 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7 kg/Hp, 142 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.8 kg/Nm, 207.4 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1760 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1700 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 565 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4955 mm [6mm less] |
| Width: | 1987 mm [48mm more] |
| Height: | 1496 mm [28mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2960 mm [51mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2091 mm |
| Front track: | 1605 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1607 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 110 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 |
| Tires size | 245/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 18 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension |
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