The Jaguar F-Type Coupe arrives in New Zealand in July.
The Jaguar F-Type Coupe arrives in New Zealand in July.
The tin-top version of Jaguar's big cat beauty will hit Kiwi showrooms in July.
The F-Type Coupe will start from $125,000 plus on-roads, with the S priced at $140,000 and the range-topping R a lofty $185,000.
Both the S Coupe and basic coupe are powered by Jaguar's 3-litre V6 superchargedpetrol engines in 280kW/460Nm and 250kW/450Nm forms, giving 0-100km/h in 4.9/5.3 seconds and top speeds of 275/260km/h.
For your extra coin, the R Coupe has a 5-litre supercharged V8 engine in 404kW/680Nm tune, delivering acceleration to 100km/h in 4.2 seconds, and a top speed of 300km/h.
Jaguar New Zealand brand manager Paul Ricketts is pleased to be rounding out the flagship model's range.
Some customers have already plonked down sizeable deposits despite having not seen the car and having driven only the drop-top F-Type variants.
The F-Type Coupe has already received the royal treatment.
Jaguar F-Type Coupe. Photo / Supplied
Prince Harry took the opportunity to race a prototype version at Goodwood Motor Circuit during an event to raise awareness for one of his charities, The Endeavour Fund.
Prince Harry and some of the injured service personnel drove a few laps of the new Jaguar F-Type R Coupe on the famous motor circuit.
They were among the first people to drive the new two-seat British sports car which is set for delivery to its first customers in Britain from the end of this month.