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Jaguar

The Jaguar page on ScanRacer brings together available models, variants, and years, serving as an entry point to explore detailed pages, compare generations, and discover photos shared by the community.

19Tracked models
35Versions
1961 - 2019Covered years

Models from A to Z

Jaguar E-Pace

E-Pace

1 variants
E

E-Type

2 variants
Jaguar E-type roadster

E-type roadster

1 variants
Jaguar F-Pace

F-Pace

1 variants
Jaguar F-Type

F-Type

2 variants
I

I-Pace

1 variants
Jaguar S-Type

S-Type

1 variants
Jaguar Sovereign

Sovereign

1 variants
X

X-Type

2 variants
X

XE

1 variants
X

XF

2 variants
Jaguar XFR

XFR

1 variants
X

XFR-S

2 variants
Jaguar XJ

XJ

3 variants
Jaguar XJR

XJR

4 variants
X

XJS

5 variants
X

XK

2 variants
Jaguar XKR

XKR

2 variants
Jaguar XKR-S

XKR-S

1 variants

Jaguar overview

Jaguar introduction

The Jaguar page on ScanRacer brings together available models, variants, and years, serving as an entry point to explore detailed pages, compare generations, and discover photos shared by the community.

Brand history

Founded in 1922 as the Swallow Sidecar Company, Jaguar evolved into an iconic automobile manufacturer. In 1935, the company introduced the SS Jaguar model, marking the beginning of the use of the 'Jaguar' name for its cars. In 1948, the launch of the XK120 set a new standard for performance, reaching a top speed of 120 mph, making it the world's fastest production car at the time. The 1950s saw the introduction of the C-Type and D-Type models, which secured multiple victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, enhancing Jaguar's reputation in motorsport. In 1961, the unveiling of the E-Type at the Geneva Motor Show captivated the public with its revolutionary design and exceptional performance. Over the decades, Jaguar continued to innovate, introducing models such as the XJ in 1968, the XJS in 1975, the XJR in 1988, the X-Type in 2001, the XF in 2007, the F-Type in 2013, and the E-Pace in 2017. In 2024, Jaguar embarked on a major transformation, reaffirming its commitment to originality and bold design, staying true to the philosophy of its founder, Sir William Lyons, who believed that a Jaguar should be a copy of nothing. (jaguar.com)

Positioning

Jaguar positions itself as a British luxury brand combining performance, bold design, and technological innovation. Its vehicles are crafted to provide an emotional driving experience, blending power and elegance. The brand's philosophy, 'Copy Nothing', reflects its commitment to originality and creativity, drawing inspiration from the legacy of its founder, Sir William Lyons. In 2024, Jaguar reaffirmed this vision with a new brand identity, highlighting 'Exuberant Modernism' to capture the essence of the brand while remaining relevant to a contemporary audience. (archive.jaguar.com)

Photo recognition

To identify Jaguar models, look for distinctive design elements such as the long hood, shark-mouth front grille, and tapered rear lights. Sporty models like the E-Type and F-Type feature sleek lines and a low stance. Sedans like the XJ showcase an elegant silhouette with balanced proportions. SUVs such as the E-Pace and F-Pace combine sporty design elements with higher ground clearance. The 'Jaguar' badges and model-specific logos, like the 'R' for sporty versions, are also key indicators.

Important models

Among Jaguar's iconic models, the E-Type, launched in 1961, is often regarded as one of the most beautiful cars ever designed. The XK120, introduced in 1948, set a new standard for performance. The XJ, launched in 1968, is a luxury sedan that has evolved over the decades. The F-Type, introduced in 2013, is a modern sports coupe that pays homage to the brand's heritage. The F-Pace, launched in 2016, is Jaguar's first SUV, combining performance and practicality. (jaguar.com)

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