24.02.2014 9:55

Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake seeks to Geneva

Superhot wagon for lovers family annealing

At the disposal of our colleagues from the British Autocar were the first photos and features a completely new Jaguar XFR-S Sportbrake, the world premiere will take place next week in “Geneva”. Heavy-duty sport wagon will cost more than 130 thousand dollars and fight in the European market with Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Estate and Audi RS6 Avant.

New Sportbrake, as its name implies, is based on the rear-wheel XFR-S, and thus receives the inviolability of his power plant, consisting of a 5.0-liter V8, developing 542 hp. s. and 680 Nm, and 8-speed automatic gearbox. According to preliminary data, “supersaray” capable of accelerating from zero to 100 km / h in 4.6 seconds fantastic, well, limiting its top speed is 290 km / h

About sports applications novelty is the fact that his prototypes were observed during the test suspension in limiting modes at the Nurburgring. Well, very soon we will be able to withdraw XFR-S Sportbrake test track on Top Gear – the most “hot” from the wagon Jaguar (on the order of a superior current flagship XJ Sportbrake Portfolio) will hit the market in the middle of this year.