In less than two years we might finally see the road heir to the Jaguar F-Type Concept, unveiled at the Detroit way back in 2000. The British manufacturer, in fact, is working on the new XE roadster, roadster its small size and unusual design inspired by the concept car presented more than 10 years ago.
Surprise during the prototype tests, the new Jaguar XE Roadster will be based on the platform in the shortened version of the XK with a maximum length contained in 4.20 meters. This choice will allow the manufacturer to Coventry to compete with models like Porsche Boxster, BMW Z4, Mercedes SLK and Audi TT, allowing them to focus on sales volumes more than the current production.
Expected later in the Coupe, the new Jaguar XE Roadster will be exclusively driven by the rear wheel drive and offered with a range of engines consists of units V8 naturally aspirated and turbocharged V6 engine and a brand new direct injection Euro 5 with about 300 horses and both versions will be mated to manual or six-speed automatic transmission.
Characterized by the soft-top view of the containment of the weight, the new Jaguar XE Roadster will be available at a starting price is within the 50 000 euros, thanks to this position the spider will have all the English papers in order to annoy the competition German. Now we have to wait for the official debut of the Jaguar XE Roadster: according to the latest information circulated, the new British spiders will have its world premiere at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, held in March 2012.
Surprise during the prototype tests, the new Jaguar XE Roadster will be based on the platform in the shortened version of the XK with a maximum length contained in 4.20 meters. This choice will allow the manufacturer to Coventry to compete with models like Porsche Boxster, BMW Z4, Mercedes SLK and Audi TT, allowing them to focus on sales volumes more than the current production.
Expected later in the Coupe, the new Jaguar XE Roadster will be exclusively driven by the rear wheel drive and offered with a range of engines consists of units V8 naturally aspirated and turbocharged V6 engine and a brand new direct injection Euro 5 with about 300 horses and both versions will be mated to manual or six-speed automatic transmission.
Characterized by the soft-top view of the containment of the weight, the new Jaguar XE Roadster will be available at a starting price is within the 50 000 euros, thanks to this position the spider will have all the English papers in order to annoy the competition German. Now we have to wait for the official debut of the Jaguar XE Roadster: according to the latest information circulated, the new British spiders will have its world premiere at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, held in March 2012.
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