Spied: Jaguar Tests Flagship F-Type R with 5.0-liter Supercharged V8
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Spied: Jaguar Tests Flagship F-Type R with 5.0-liter Supercharged V8



Not too long after Jaguar confirmed the development of a range-topping version of its upcoming F-Type roadster, and our scoop photographers nabbed a prototype of the V8-powered model that will wear the British brand's 'R' logo.

So how do we know for sure that this is the F-Type R and not the base F-Type? Well, Jaguar actually made it pretty easy for us to be able to distinguish the two models.

You see, the entry-level version that will be motivated by Jaguar's new 3.0-liter supercharged V6 delivering 375hp (380PS) and 460Nm (339 lb-ft) of peak torque has two centrally mounted tail pipes, whereas the V8 model pictured here sports a pair of exhausts on either side of the rear diffuser. Simple as that.

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