Launched in 2013, the Jaguar F-Type sports car has been one of the favorites of the people who love fast and pretty cars. The new 2017 Jaguar F-Type is everything that the people expect and a lot more. With its fancy good looks, loud and faster performance, the new 2017 Jaguar F-Type will turn heads wherever it will go.
Already available in the UAE, the 2017 Jaguar F-Type brings an instinctive drive that will not only make driving it easier but more fun as well. It is available in both coupe and convertible and you can decide which one is better suited to your lifestyle and needs.
The latest Jaguar F-Type looks powerful and agile and deliver the performance that it promised. Here is a review of the new 2017 Jaguar F-Type with a closer at its design, performance, engine and safety features.
The Design of 2017 Jaguar F-Type
This is a sports car that means business and it is not afraid to show it to the car enthusiasts all over the world as well. This is a fastback that brings a boat load of great performance and enhanced aerodynamics. In the interior, Jaguar has added a fine touch of luxury that you will appreciate for its comfortable ride and amazing in-cabin experience.
The Exterior
The exterior of the new 2017 Jaguar F-Type is a well-proportioned coupes from the 2017. The F-Type is one of the most iconic sports cars by Jaguar and this is the reason the engineers and designers at Jaguar crafted the new coupe using airglow technology.
Thanks to its aerodynamic features, this sports car has amazing stability and low levels of lifts when you will drive it at a high speed. The wider front splitter can be found under the grille that will help the airflow of the car. The airflow under the car is balanced by the rear valance.
In order to reduce the drag lift, the rear spoiler will rise up automatically when the coupe is being driven at 70 mph. At the sides, you can find the deployable door handles that will retreat back into their position inside the door when they are not being used.
At the front, the headlamps have a very feline eye shape that gives the sports a very aggressive look. The adaptive front lights enhance the visibility of the driver, the headlights have the ability to move 14 degrees upwards and 7 degrees inwards so that the driver has the best visibility at all times and at all types of roads.
The Interior
The 2017 Jaguar F-Type interior is very driver centric with every instrument placed within the easy reach of the driver. The controls are simple and easy to use. The interior can be customized according to your needs and preferences, you can choose your own preferred color and textures.
Right behind the steering wheel, there are two large analogue dials that make it easy for the driver to read the stats at any time he wants. The three spoke steering wheel has every control for the convenience of the driver as well.
The 2017 Jaguar F-Type has a spacious cargo area for a sports car, it is 14.4 cubic feet in capacity, which is big enough for two golf bags or a couple of luggage. The cargo area is easily accessible with a touch of a button.
Another worth mentioning interior function of the F-Type coupe is the Active Center Air Vents that will automatically activate with the climate control system, the air vents will rise up when they are in use and will retreat back into the original position inside the dash when they are not in use.
The Performance of 2017 Jaguar F-Type
The 2017 Jaguar F-Type has multiple engine options with varying performance specifications. All of the engine options are supercharged, the engine options include:
- 5-litre V8 engine with 575 horsepower
- 5-litre V8 engine with 550 horsepower
- 3-litre V6 engine with 380 horsepower
- 3-litre V6 engine with 340 horsepower
It is rear-wheel drive with the option of all-wheel drive. The 2017 Jaguar F-Type is paired with an 8-speed transmission that is available as manual or automatic.
The Active Sport Exhaust makes the F-Type coupe growl like a sports car should and the Active Bypass Valves make the sound deeper, louder and more dramatic. Some of the features that make the performance of the new coupe better are:
- Intelligent Driveline Dynamics
- Dynamic Balance
- Carbon Ceramic Marix Braking
- Quick Steering Response
Technological Features
2017 Jaguar F-Type has the latest technologies that a car enthusiasts will like to have in their latest sports car. Some of the latest technology features include:
- Bluetooth
- Climate Control
- GPS Navigation
- Jaguar InControl System
- 8-inch Touch Screen
- Jaguar InControl Apps
- Jaguar InControl Remote
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- 770 watt Meridian Surround Sound System.
- Stolen Vehicle Locator
Safety Features
The new 2017 Jaguar F-Type has a mixture of standard and advanced safety features. The safety features in the new Jaguar include:
- Rollover protection system
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution
- Multiple airbags
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Dynamic Stability Control
- Assisted Parking
- Reverse Park Camera
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Intelligent High Beam
- Closing Vehicle Sensing
- Reverse Traffic Detection
The Price of 2017 Jaguar F-Type in the UAE
The 2017 Jaguar F-Type is already available in the UAE and wider GCC area. The price of the 2017 Jaguar F-Type by trim level is:
- 2017 Jaguar F-Type with 3.0 V6 engine has the price of AED 235.000 – AED 280,000.
- 2017 Jaguar F-Type S with 3.0 V6 engine has the price of AED 288,000 – AED 320,000.
- 2017 Jaguar F-Type R with 5.0 V8 engine has the price of AED 426,000 – AED 450,000.
- 2017 Jaguar F-Type R AWD with 5.0 V8 engine has the price of AED 500,000 – 510,000.
The 2017 Jaguar F-Type is a sports car that is much loved by all car enthusiasts. It is the perfect ride for the people who love speed and enjoy driving a car that will not only bring them the thrill of speed but also a comfortable ride.
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