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Jaguar XF 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)
X260 Overview:
Jaguar XF (X260). With 450 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.9 l/100km). 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 excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.3 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Jaguar XF (X260) achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating in 2015, demonstrating strong all-around safety performance for occupants and pedestrians.
S 3.0 V6 (380 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Identical thrilling performance (5.3s 0-100km/h) to the RWD variant, with enhanced traction and stability from AWD.
Fuel Economy
Slightly higher fuel consumption (8.6 l/100 km combined) than the RWD version due to the AWD system's added weight and drag.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Elegant and sophisticated design
- • Refined and comfortable interior
- • Excellent ride quality and handling balance
- • Strong range of powerful and efficient engines
- • Good Euro NCAP safety rating
- • Modern infotainment system (post-2018 improvements)
Cons:
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium than German rivals
- • Infotainment system (pre-2018) can be slow
- • Rear passenger space is adequate but not class-leading
- • Ingenium engine reliability concerns for early models
- • Depreciation can be steeper than some competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(X250, facelift 2011: 2012 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Jaguar |
| Model: | XF |
| Generation: | 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: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 380 Hp @ 6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 126.9 Hp/l [7mm 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 |
| 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: | 11.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.3 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.6 kg/Hp, 215.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.9 kg/Nm, 255.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1760 |
| Max. weight: | 2370 |
| Max load: | 610 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 505 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4954 mm [7mm less] |
| Width: | 1987 mm [48mm more] |
| Height: | 1457 mm [11mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2960 mm [51mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2091 mm |
| Front track: | 1605 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1594 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 116 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.61 m [above average] |
| 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 |
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