Jaguar F-Pace SVR

vs

Jaguar F-Type R

UK vs United Kingdom — 2018 vs 2014

Jaguar F-Pace SVR (2018)
Jaguar F-Type R (2014)
Specifications
F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8F-Type R R Coupe
Horsepower550 hp550 hp
Torque516 lb-ft502 lb-ft
Engine Size5,000 cc5,000 cc
0-60 mph3.8 sec4.0 sec
Top Speed178 mph186 mph
¼ Mile12.1 sec12.1 sec
Weight4,561 lbs3,671 lbs
Wheelbase2,874 mm2,621 mm
Length4,747 mm4,470 mm
Units Produced8,234
Original MSRP$83,000$99,000
Value (Excellent)$85,000$85,000
Collectibility5/1010/10
Rarity5/1010/10
The Verdict

Numbers favor the 2014 Jaguar F-Type R R Coupe with higher top speed, lighter weight, stronger collectibility. The 2018 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8 offers quicker acceleration, and has its own devoted following. For those who let their heart decide, either car delivers a rewarding ownership experience.

Overview

Few model names carry as much weight as the Jaguar F-Pace SVR. The 2018 and 2014 iterations represent different chapters in this storied nameplate's history, each reflecting the priorities and technologies of its era. On paper, the two are remarkably close in power output, with the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8 producing 550 hp and the 2014 Jaguar F-Type R R Coupe delivering 550 hp. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Jaguar F-Pace SVR uses a V8 DOHC Supercharged displacing 5,000 cc, while the Jaguar F-Type R relies on a 5.0L Supercharged V8 with 5,000 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2018 Jaguar F-Pace SVR 5.0 Supercharged V8 edges ahead at 3.8 seconds versus 4.0 seconds. The Jaguar F-Type R carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 890 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 2014 Jaguar F-Type R R Coupe rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.