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Jaguar XF and XE win top-flight 300 Sport flagships Car News

The Jaguar XE and Jaguar XF have become the latest models in the firm’s range to receive a Sport variant with improved performance, bespoke design features and Amazon Alexa connectivity.

Both are equipped with the most powerful engine available: a 2.0-liter four-cylinder petrol engine producing 296 hp and 309 lb-ft. For the Jaguar XF Sportbrake and sedan, 0-62mph is achievable in 5.8 seconds, while the XE achieves the same sprint in 5.6 seconds. Top speed for both models is set at 155 mph.

Jaguar claims a combined economy figure of 58.9mpg for the XE and 57.6mpg for the XF sedan.

Both 300 Sport models also benefit from Jaguar’s Black Pack, which includes a contrasting gloss black roof and privacy glass. They also gain 20-inch alloy wheels which can be specified in gray or silver.

In addition to Jaguar’s standard color range, two premium exterior paint finishes – Carpathian Gray and Silicon Silver – can be selected.

Inside, the XF and XE feature aluminum and ash-colored veneers, along with metal gearshift paddles and pedals.

Like all other Jaguar models, the new XF and XE come with Amazon Alexa connectivity, which is integrated into the Pivi Pro infotainment system. It is also available as an over-the-air update for current owners.

The XF and XE follow the Jaguar F-Pace and Range Rover Velar (HST 400) in receiving a Sport Edition.

Prices for the XE 300 Sport start from £42,345. The XF 300 Sport, meanwhile, opens at £47,730 for the saloon and £49,005 for the Sportbrake. Both models sit at the top of their respective model ranges.

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Source: www.autocar.co.uk
This notice was published: 2022-04-26 08:01:23

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