Very black, very masculine, very sophisticated – these are just some of the external traits that the Jaguar XF executes. Its look resembles that of a machine ready for a battle –- because of its black color as well as its rigid and fierce exterior features. But the battle that the Jaguar XF wants to conquer is the road battle while at the same time, ensuring the comfort of the driver and the passengers.

Jaguar engineers made the safari from the English Midlands to the American desert Southwest to punish a number of Jag XF prototypes. A good portion of the front-end disguise was removed although the heavy rear-end camouflage was still in place. It is still in question whether the partial striptease was necessitated by the day’s record 129 F -degree heat to allow more cooling air through the grille.

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