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2012 Jaguar XF Supercharged [w/video]

This Midsize Cat Discreetly Blows Away its Competitors The spotlight always shines on the superstars. These are the cars with the most powerful engines, largest wheels and most radical bodywork. In the midsize luxury sedan market, the brightest illumination falls on the flagships such as the BMW M5, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Cadillac CTS-V, Jaguar XFR and Audi S6. These four-doors not only frequently secure the cover shots and garner the lion's share of publicity, they also carry hefty window stickers. But take a look past the flared wheel arches, side skirts and rear decklid spoilers ... Read More

Vital Stats

Engine:
Supercharged 5.0L V8
Power:
470 HP / 424 LB-FT
Transmission:
6-Speed Auto
MSRP:
$72,125 as tested
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