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The Jaguar F-Type is in India

Last updated on: May 14, 2013 12:14 IST


The Jaguar F-Type has been making Page 3 news all over the world. Being a spiritual successor to the original Jaguar E Type and a competitor to Porsche 911/Porsche Boxster, the F-Type has built a huge fan following already.

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The Jaguar F-Type is in India

Last updated on: May 14, 2013 12:14 IST

Global deliveries of the F-Type are yet to commence. And yet, here it is - the Jag has flown down to India for what we probably think would be homologation.

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The Jaguar F-Type is in India

Last updated on: May 14, 2013 12:14 IST

This white F-Type was spotted by regular Indian Autos Blog reader Shahrukh Shah on KSB Chowk Road in Chinchwad, Pune.

Shahrukh further goes to say that the F-Type was 'looking gorgeous in the flesh' and that the exhaust note was nothing short of 'awesome'.

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The Jaguar F-Type is in India

Last updated on: May 14, 2013 12:14 IST

The rear badges of this test car has been covered and so are the 'Jaguar' logos in the alloy wheels.

However, we think this is the F-Type V6 S variant which will form the base variant when it goes on sale in India.

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The Jaguar F-Type is in India

Last updated on: May 14, 2013 12:14 IST

For India, Jaguar plans to launch the F-Type in two variants - the V6 S and the V8 S.

Internationally, there is a base V6 that won't be making it to India.

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The Jaguar F-Type is in India

Last updated on: May 14, 2013 12:14 IST

The V6 S is powered by a 3.0-liter supercharged engine belting out 380bhp and is capable of a 0-100kmph dash in 4.8 seconds.

The bigger V8 is powered by the 5.0-liter supercharged V8 engine as seen on the XKR and puts out 495bhp while reducing the 0-100kmph run to 4.3 seconds.

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The Jaguar F-Type is in India

Last updated on: May 14, 2013 12:14 IST

Prices for the F-Type are expected to start at about Rs 1.3 crore when it goes on sale here sometime in July.

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