Jaguar XFR-S – 550PS , V8 Engine and Eight-Speed Quickshift Transmission

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The XFR-S saloon made its global debut .Developed by Jaguar Land Rover’s specialist ETO division, the XFR-S features bespoke powertrain, chassis and body enhancements that enable it to push the performance boundaries. With 550PS from its 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine driving through an eight-speed Quickshift transmission, the XFR-S is capable of reaching 60mph in just 4.4-seconds before going on to an electronically limited top speed of 186mph.

On unveiling the car developer commented:”Sporting character is evident in all Jaguar saloons. In the XFR-S that character has been amplified, the result being a truly engaging car with a combination of technical innovation, assertive design and staggering performance that will satisfy the most demanding of drivers.”

Making its North American debut at the show was the F-TYPE – Jaguar’s all-new two-seater sports car. Seen for the first time with special-order Firesand paintwork and equipped with optional ‘Design’ and both exterior and interior ‘black’ packs, this individual F-TYPE – a V6 S model – demonstrates the range of personalisation options that are available for customers.

Director of Design, Jaguar, commented:”For me, good automotive design should be about creating excitement, so  the positive reaction to both the XFR-S and F-TYPE – two highly distinctive performance cars – is very satisfying.”

We will sit and wait to see what will be the customers  impressions regarding this , not so inexpensive, cars.