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Jaguar XF Sportbrake (X260) S 3.0 V6 (380 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 450 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1835 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 5.5 s). The top speed reaches 250 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.
S 3.0 V6 (380 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The performance flagship, offering exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling driving experience from the supercharged V6.
Fuel Economy
High fuel consumption is the trade-off for its impressive power and performance.
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(Sportbrake (X250): 2012 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Jaguar |
| Model: | XF |
| Generation: | Sportbrake (X260) |
| Modification (Engine): | S 3.0 V6 (380 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: | 380 Hp @ 6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 126.9 Hp/l [12mm less] |
| Torque: | 450 Nm @ 4500 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 |
| 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) - urban: | 13.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 9.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA): | 13.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA): | 9.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA): | 11.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 11.2 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.8 kg/Hp, 207.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 245.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.3 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1835 |
| Max. weight: | 2430 |
| Max load: | 595 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1700 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 565 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4954 mm [12mm less] |
| Width: | 1987 mm [110mm more] |
| Height: | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2960 mm [51mm more] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1987 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2091 mm |
| Front track: | 1597-1605 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1599-1607 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 116 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.61 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 [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 | 255/35 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 20 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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