2012 Jaguar XF Front angle view |
2012 Jaguar XF Review, Image, and News Info | The 2012 Jaguar XF gets a few updates for 2012 The exterior styling looks even sleeker this year thanks to new headlights and taillights. The interior gets a new seat design revised interior controls upgraded sound systems and a new touch screen electronics interface to go along with enhanced high tech features, Finally the previous Premium trim level has been replaced by the XF Portfolio. The 2012 Jaguar XF represents a bold take on the luxury sedan segment and 2012 Jaguar XF has a rich character that is immediately evident. The console mounted start button pulsates red as if there is a real feline heart beating deep inside.
2012 Jaguar XF rear angle view |
2012 Jaguar XF, Pressing 2012 Jaguar XF brings the Jaguar V8 to life and then like the curtain rising on La Traviata, lifts the circular gear selector into the driver is palm and rotates the four air vents into place. This is automotive theatre that makes similar efforts by various Audi BMW and Mercedes Benz models seem like uninspired dinner club productions.
The most noticeable change for the 2012 XF lineup though is to the headlights which are much more like those on the new XJ. The lights are flatter than they were before and no longer have a lumpy semicircle protrusion at the top. They have been reshaped at the corners as well note the integrated strips of LED lighting meaning that the fender and front clip had to be considerably reworked to accommodate the new units and the former gets reshaped fender vents.
The 2012 Jaguar XF is grille now more upright than 2012 Jaguar XF is on pre facelift cars the lower front air intake has been gently tweaked and out back the taillights are now full LED pieces. In XFR land the high po model is revisions aim to set 2012 Jaguar XF further apart from workaday examples, The result is a more cohesive look one that sends an even more aggressive sporty message.
2012 Jaguar XF, For three years such theatre has helped rejuvenate a Jaguar brand that had pretty much used up the last of 2012 Jaguar XF is nine lives our last feline reference we promise. But as this midsize luxury sedan hits the midpoint of It is lifecycle there is certainly room for improvement. For 2012 the XF and high performance XFR get a mild styling refresh that smoothes out some of the car is less elegant details.
2012 Jaguar XF, The most prominent change can be seen on the headlights which have been restyled to be sleeker and now more closely resemble those of the flagship XJ sedan. The grille is a tad more upright while the lower fascia has been made less fussy, Around back the taillights are a big bigger and now utilize LED bulbs.
2012 Jaguar XF, If there were any scowls or frowns upon the introduction of the 2012 Jaguar XF, they stemmed from disappointment with the car is front fascia. The company is then new mid range luxury sedan had been previewed by the erotogenic C XF concept but just a little of the prototype is appeal was lost in translation to production. For 2012 Jaguar has righted that ship nipping and tucking the face of the XF and bringing 2012 Jaguar XF more in line with both the concept we saw a few years ago and the recently introduced XJ.
2012 Jaguar XF, Otherwise the 2012 Jaguar XF carries on with it is sharp handling resilient ride and superb V8 engines, Of course there are some downsides. Most of this car is competitors are available with all wheel drive and a less powerful more fuel efficient engine choice. Rear seat headroom can also be tight, 2012 Jaguar XF is definitely worth checking out the Audi A6 and Audi A7 the BMW 5 Series and the Mercedes Benz CLS Class and ExecutiveClass.
2012 Jaguar XF Front angle View |
2012 Jaguar XF, The base XF comes standard with 18 inch wheels and rear parking sensors and automatic bi xenon headlights with washers and auto leveling LED running lamps a sunroof and automatic wipers key less ignition cruise control and automatic dual zone climate control heated six way power front seats with driver memory functions a power tilt and telescoping steering wheel leather upholstery and an auto dimming rear view mirror. Also standard are Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity a navigation system and voice controls a touch screen electronics interface and a 10 speaker sound system with a CD player HD radio and satellite radio and two USB audio jacks with an iPod interface.
The Jaguar XF interior is a uniquely bold step for both the traditional British brand and the entire luxury sedan segment. This is a distinctly modern environment far from the frumpy stereotype of English cars although soft leather and tastefully used wood trim still set a Jaguar apart from 2012 Jaguar XF is German competition, Overall this cabin is a standout in a segment typically known for luxurious presentations.
2012 Jaguar XF rear view |
For 2012 Jaguar has upgraded the standard navigation system and touch screen to the same level employed in the flagship XJ sedan. 2012 Jaguar XF is an improvement to be sure but the system is response times can still be a little sluggish and its touch buttons are too small. Thankfully there are additional physical buttons to complement the virtual buttons on the touch screen and these have a richer soft touch black finish instead of the old shiny silver stuff. The 2012 Jaguar XF is smooth hushed demeanor allows for comfortable long distance journeys yet there is also a level of performance that is unexpected for a Jaguar sedan. Around corners the XF has considerable grip and surprisingly high limits, The steering is a little light and numb but the XF is still more fun to drive than many competitors.
2012 Jaguar XF Side Angle view |
The facelift XF will come with revised front and rear end styling inspired by the XJ sedan. 2012 Jaguar XF will also get new engines including a diesel. The new Ford or PSA developed 2.200 cc engine is the same one that will be used for the Range Rover Evoque and will delivery a total of 187 HorsePower. The engine will come with a ZF eight speed automatic gearbox that will send the power to the rear wheels, And since 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with start stop technology the new engine will emit less than 130 g per km of CO2.
2012 Jaguar XF Front angle View |
We have added two new videos of the 2012 XF for your utter enjoyment, The first video stars Ian Callum as he talks about the 2012 model year design and the second video showcases both the XF and XFR models by showing us every angle of the two cars up close. At the rear the 2012 Jaguar XF also gets redesigned tail lamps that extend onto the central portion of the trunk lid and a redesigned trunk lid trim with a gloss black lower edge for a cleaner appearance, For 2012 Jaguar will offer the XF in three new exterior colors with a new set of alloy wheels size 18 inch to 20 inch.
2012 Jaguar XF Interior |
2012 Jaguar XF Interior |
2012 Jaguar XF Interior |
2012 Jaguar XF Interior |
2012 Jaguar XF Interior |
The XF has rightly been recognized as a quintessential Jaguar sedan, 2012 Jaguar XF is purposeful yet elegant with inherent sporting intent in it is design. For the latest version we have been able to evolve and enhance that performance character, Jaguar Cars. The XF interior design is has always be favorite of ours since we first tested the vehicle but for 2012 the interior has been further improved with high end materials and new technologies. The front and rear seats have been redesigned to incorporate a hoop design element on the seat and backrest that improves their appearance and support. The company is now offering a new color combination and a revised color scheme on the center console dashboard and steering wheel where buttons and switchgear have a more luxurious soft feel black paint finish. The Tungsten finish is replaced by a more contemporary Aurora theme.
2012 Jaguar XF Rear Angle View |
The exterior of the 2012 XF features a revised grille hood and front fenders which incorporates new triangular side vents. The supercharged version gets louvers featuring the supercharged script while the headlamps now incorporate bi function HID xenon technology, The LED daytime running lights are arranged in a distinctive Jaguar J Blade signature.
2012 Jaguar XF Lamp |
2012 Jaguar XF Lamp |
Acceleration from the base 5.0 Liters V8 is swift and seamless while the Super charged is lusciously smooth upgraded V8 takes you into another dimension of performance serving up a seemingly endless wave of eye-popping power. The 510 horsepower XFR adds even more thrust along with the most capable and entertaining handling in the lineup. The 2012 Jaguar XF gets a few updates for 2012 The exterior styling looks even sleeker this year thanks to new headlights and taillights. The interior gets a new seat design revised interior controls upgraded sound systems and a new touch screen electronics interface to go along with enhanced high tech features, Finally the previous Premium trim level has been replaced by the XF Portfolio.
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