2016 Jaguar XF Revealed in London - Automobile
Visually, the 2016 Jaguar XF is not a huge departure from the outgoing car. The body is actually 0. 3 inch shorter in length and 0. 1 inch lower than the 2009-2015 XF, although by extending the wheelbase by 2. 0 inches to 116. 5 inches, Jaguar claims to have increased the amount of space in the back seat. As on the new XE sedan , the 2016 Jaguar XF adopts narrow headlights with L-shaped running lights, a rounded-rectangle upper grille opening, and a trio of mesh openings in the lower front fascia. With 75 percent aluminum construction, the 2016 Jaguar XF manages to shave between 132 and 265 pounds compared to today's model, depending on whether the car is equipped with rear- or all-wheel drive. Based on the systems in the F-Type sports cars and XE sedan , the 2016 Jaguar XF also adopts a new electric power steering system. , powertrain choices at launch will comprise a 3. 0-liter supercharged V-6 tuned either for 340 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque, or 380 hp and 332 lb-ft. today's XF offers a 240-hp, 2. 0-liter turbo-four as its base engine and a 5. 0-liter supercharged V-8 for performance models. The most notable changes inside the 2016 Jaguar XF are a new 12. 3-inch color screen for the instrument cluster, a redesigned center console that places the rotary shifter in the center of the car, and a new 10. 2-inch touchscreen infotainment... Source: www.automobilemag.com
