2016 Jaguar XF Video, First Look
Jaguar continues to impress as it rejuvenates its brand with all-new models.
The British automaker debuted the 2016 Jaguar XF at the 2015 New York Auto Show after nearly a decade since the current model was introduced. The second-generation XF is built on an aluminum-intensive architecture and weighs 265 lbs less than its predecessor while being 0.3 inches shorter in length, although the wheelbase has been stretched by two inches. According to Jaguar, 83 percent of its parts are brand new and it’ll come with a supercharged 3.0-liter V6 engine churning either 340 hp or 380 hp.
2015 New York Auto Show Coverage
The 2016 Jaguar XF will go on sale this winter and the company promised a diesel variant and it’s likely that a more powerful, supercharged 5.0-liter V8 is in the pipeline.
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Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
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