CAR GARAGE | Jaguar F-Type (2014) | The F-Type will be built at Jaguar's Castle Bromwich factory near Coventry. Full technical details will be later this year Revealed. British car magazine Auto Express has released two renderings and a lot more information regarding the upcoming Jaguar F-Type. While the official details only confirm That will be a roadster version Offered, in an interview with Auto Express, Design Director, Ian Callum, Revealed That a coupe version will also be Offered in the next 12 to 18 months.
A coupe version will Appear. That We'll leverage by offering a coupe. That Callum also confirmed the production version of F-Type version would take 95% of its design elements from the C-X16 concept: "Sometimes a production car can be a big disappointment after you've seen the concept, but the F-Type will include 95 per cent of the C-X16. The new Jaguar F-Type Roadster will be powered by a 3.0-liter V6 engine delivers a total of That 250 HP normally aspirated version in the HP and 375 in the supercharged R version.
That Jaguar has also confirmed the future F-Type two-seater convertible will be priced under the current XK, or at about $ 85,000. The rear-wheel-drive F-Type will be all-aluminum, using a smaller version of the XK's chassis. According to Adrian Hallmark, global brand director for Jaguar, the reaction to the C-X16 "has been so positive That we've accelerated our development of an all-new Jaguar sports car." That Hallmark promised the car will be available with a wide range of engine options Including one new powertrain, but Declined to go into technical details on the car, the which will be built at the company's Castle Bromwich assembly plant in England.
The look of the 2014 Jaguar F-type follows closely on the concept. There is a family resemblance to the XK with its single large grille opening lines and sleek fastback. The unusual side-opening rear hatch of the concept, the which paid homage to the original E-Type, has been scrapped in favor of a conventional hatch.
