Jaguar has announced a new limited edition of their XE, the Jaguar XE SV Project 8 and this is Jaguar’s most powerful road car ever.
The Jaguar XE SV Project 8 is powered by a 5.0 litre supercharged V8 and it comes with a massive 592 horsepower wand a 0 to 60 miles per hour time of just 3.3 seconds.
Project 8 exclusively features the most highly tuned version of Jaguar Land Rover’s 5.0-litre Supercharged V8 petrol powertrain. The 600PS power unit, which has a Titanium Variable Active Exhaust, is complemented by Jaguar’s All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system and motorsport-derived aerodynamics to deliver a 200mph top speed and 0-60mph in 3.3sec*, making Project 8 the fastest accelerating Jaguar yet.
Fundamental to the performance of the most track-focused car SVO has ever produced, Project 8 features a number of purposeful modifications to the award-winning XE’s lightweight aluminium body panels, including: Carbon Fibre Bumper with enhanced Cooling Ducts, vented Carbon Fibre Bonnet, flared bodywork covering 20-inch forged aluminium alloy wheels, adjustable Front Splitter, Flat Underbody, rear Carbon Fibre Bumper, rear Diffuser and adjustable Rear Aerodynamic Wing. Project 8 will be the lightest V8 sedan in the Jaguar range.
The Jaguar XE SV Project 8 has a top speed of 200 miles per hour and only 300 units of the car will be made, each one costing a cool £150,000.
Jaguar will be showing off the new Jaguar XE SV Project 8 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in West Sussex between then 29th of June and the 2nd of July.
Source Jaguar
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