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Jaguar F-TYPE refreshed

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THE refreshed Jaguar F-TYPE has arrived in Malaysia, courtesy of Jaguar Land Rover Malaysia priced at RM575,800 (excluding road tax,r egistratio­n and insurance).

It sports improved visual appeal as seen in its headlights, rear lights and bumper. The interior enhancemen­ts makes the turbocharg­ed coupe more luxurious than before.

The F-TYPE Coupe has a 2.0-litre turbocharg­ed Ingenium engine that produces 296hp and 400Nm of torque.

It accelerate­s from 0-100kph in only 5.7 seconds and reaches a top speed of 250kph.

New futuristic LED headlights and rear lights are among improved exterior aesthetics of the F-TYPE.

The new headlights from the optional LEDs has a colour temperatur­e of 5,5006,000K, which feature a colour temperatur­e that is close to daylight resulting in better visibility for night driving and adds on to the styling of the car.

It has a three beam pattern of city, highway and bad weather for the driver can choose a mode that suits the driving environmen­t.

A redesigned bumper, a new single exhaust tailpipe finisher and a new 18-inch wheel also give the F-TYPE a redefined look thereby adding more masculinit­y to the character of the car.

The introducti­on of the new Silicon Silver exterior colour also emphasise the character lines further and plays up the boldness of the F-TYPE.

The cabin sees the addition of lightweigh­t slim line seats as well as a new chrome and aluminium trim finishers, which complement the interior colour schemes including the Siena Tan leather option now available across the range.

The seat frames are more than 8kg lighter than before as they are made from pressure die cast magnesium alloy.

Every F-TYPE now features the Touch Pro, the most advanced infotainme­nt system Jaguar has to offer.

It comprises a 10-inch touchscree­n. Its fast responses, tablet-style operation, smart navigation functions such as Share ETA and online services put key informatio­n at the driver’s fingertips.

All Jaguar vehicles distribute­d by authorised dealers also come with “Jaguar Care” programme which is based on whichever comes first - a five-year warranty or 150,000km, five-year servicing or 65,000km and three-year roadside assistance.

 ??  ?? The F-TYPE Coupe now has a punchier 2.0-litre turbocharg­ed Ingenium petrol engine.
The F-TYPE Coupe now has a punchier 2.0-litre turbocharg­ed Ingenium petrol engine.

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