Especificaciones y análisis del Jaguar F-Type
Power
300HP
Torque
400Nm
Consumption
7.2l/100
Emissions
163g/km
0-100 km/h
5.7s
Top Speed
249km/h
Weight
1545kg
Price
76,450€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 8v
RWD
2 / 2 doors
207 L
63 L
221 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Jaguar F-Type Convertible R-Dynamic 2.0 I4 221 kW (300 CV) Aut. 8 vel. · 300 CV (2017-2018)
General description
The Jaguar F-Type Convertible is the embodiment of the classic British roadster, an ode to beauty and pure driving. In this R-Dynamic version with the 300-horsepower 2.0 engine, it serves as an entry point to the legend, proving that you don't need eight cylinders to feel the magic of a Jaguar sports car. It's a car that chooses you as much as you choose it, a promise of open-air emotions.
Driving experience
Pressing the start button awakens a restrained yet thrilling roar. Its 300 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque push decisively from low revs, catapulting you from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds. The rear-wheel drive and a superb chassis, with double-wishbone suspension, invite you to dance through every curve. The steering is precise, and the 8-speed automatic gearbox is fast and smooth, allowing you to focus on the symphony of the wind and the engine. Driving it with the top down is a sensory experience that connects you directly with the road and the landscape.
Design and aesthetics
It's impossible not to turn your head as it passes. The F-Type is a sculpture in motion. Its very long hood, short and muscular rear, and a waistline that flows with feline elegance make it one of the most beautiful sports cars of its time. The canvas top integrates perfectly, and details like the retractable door handles or the central exhaust underline its unique and sophisticated character. It is pure passion made metal.
Technology and features
Although its soul is analog, the 2017 F-Type integrates the necessary technology for daily life. The infotainment system serves its purpose, but the real technological star is its mechanics. Direct injection, the turbo, and the Stop & Start system seek a balance between performance and reasonable consumption, while the torque converter automatic transmission is a marvel of smoothness and speed. Technology is at the service of driving, not to distract from it.
Competition
In the exclusive club of premium roadsters, the F-Type competes with titans like the Porsche 718 Boxster, known for its near-perfect chassis, or the BMW Z4, which combines sportiness and comfort. It also competes with the Audi TT Roadster and its technological focus. However, the Jaguar plays in its own league, that of charisma and design. Where others offer German precision, the F-Type responds with an unmistakable British soul and elegance.
Conclusion
The 300 HP Jaguar F-Type Convertible is a purely emotional purchase. It's not the most practical or the fastest in the range, but it offers a wonderful balance of performance, beauty, and sensations. It's a car for enjoying every kilometer, for feeling the sun and the air, for falling in love with driving all over again. It represents the essence of a grand sports tourer, a gem that appeals directly to the heart.