UK vs UK — 2013 vs 2018
| F-Type R Coupe V8 | F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 550 hp | 550 hp |
| Torque | 502 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 5,000 cc | 5,000 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 3.9 sec | 3.8 sec |
| Top Speed | 186 mph | 178 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 12.1 sec | 12.1 sec |
| Weight | 3,792 lbs | 4,561 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,622 mm | 2,874 mm |
| Length | 4,470 mm | 4,747 mm |
| Original MSRP | $103,200 | $83,000 |
| Value (Excellent) | $120,000 | $85,000 |
| Collectibility | 7/10 | 5/10 |
| Rarity | 4/10 | 5/10 |
The 2013 Jaguar F-Type R Coupe V8 holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering higher top speed, lighter weight, stronger collectibility. That said, the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8 brings quicker acceleration and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Jaguar heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.
Tracing the evolution of the Jaguar F-Type from 2013 to 2018 offers a compelling look at how automotive design and engineering progressed. These two variants showcase the changing face of Jaguar. On paper, the two are remarkably close in power output, with the 2013 Jaguar F-Type R Coupe V8 producing 550 hp and the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8 delivering 550 hp. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8 edges ahead at 3.8 seconds versus 3.9 seconds. The Jaguar F-Type carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 769 lbs lighter. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2013 Jaguar F-Type R Coupe V8 rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.