Jaguar F-Type
11 model years from 2014 to 2024, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.

- Model years
- 2014–2024
- Class
- Two Seaters
- Latest engines
- 5.0L 8-cyl
- Best MPG
- 19–26 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 14 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2016 (11)
- Fewest problems
- 2023
- Interest
- 13,312 Wikipedia views / 30 days
The 2024 F-Type in brief
The 2024 Jaguar F-Type is a two seaters offered with a 5.0L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.
It measures about 176 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 103-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,924 lb (AWD 2dr Coupe/Convertible).
EPA rates its most efficient version at 19 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway), 1% better than the 2024 two seaters average of 18.9 MPG, for an estimated $4,350 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
The Jaguar F-Type has 11 model years in our data, from 2014 to 2024.
Its most efficient year was 2021 at 26 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 19 to 26 MPG.
Owners most often report problems with the electrical system (11), engine (11), power train (7).
Buying used? 2024 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2018 is the year to avoid.
2018 has the most recalls (3); all years together count 14 campaigns and 37 owner complaints.
How the 2014 F-Type compares
The 2014 Jaguar F-Type is a two seaters offered with 2 engines (3.0L 6-cyl and 5.0L 8-cyl) and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 176 inches long and 76 inches wide on a 103-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,561 lb (2dr Convertible).
About the Jaguar F-Type
The Jaguar F-Type (X152) is a series of two-door, two-seater sports cars manufactured by British car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover under their Jaguar Cars marque from December 2012 to June 2024 at Jaguar's Castle Bromwich assembly plant in the UK. The car's JLR D6a platform is based on a shortened version of the XK's platform. It is the so-called "spiritual successor" to the E-Type.
From the Wikipedia article "Jaguar F-Type", licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
2024 F-Type pros & cons
Full 2024 details →What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Best and worst years to buy used
2024 F-Type
0 owner complaints · 0 recalls
Year to avoid2018 F-Type
8 owner complaints · 3 recalls · 1 fire report
Most reported: Electrical System
NHTSA recalls and complaints for 10 model years since 2015; use it alongside a pre-purchase inspection. How we calculate this →
F-Type changes by model year
- 2022
- Engines dropped: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 3.0L 6-cyl
- Best combined MPG down from 26 to 19
- Lightest version 395 lb heavier
- 2018
- Engine added: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
- Best combined MPG up from 23 to 26
- 2016
- All-wheel or four-wheel drive now available
Years without a measurable change are left out.
Show all 11 model years side by side
| Year | Latest engines | Best MPG / range | Length | Weight | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.0L 8-cyl | 19 MPG | 176 in | 3,924 lb | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.0L 8-cyl | 19 MPG | 176 in | 3,924 lb | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0L 8-cyl | 19 MPG | 176 in | 3,924 lb | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 26 MPG | 176 in | 3,367 lb | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 26 MPG | 176 in | 3,367 lb | Not rated | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 26 MPG | 176 in | 3,367 lb | Not rated | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 26 MPG | 176 in | 3,367 lb | Not rated | 3 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 23 MPG | 176 in | 3,713 lb | Not rated | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 22 MPG | 176 in | 3,713 lb | Not rated | 1 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 23 MPG | 176 in | 3,521 lb | Not rated | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.0L 8-cyl | 23 MPG | 176 in | 3,561 lb | Not rated | 2 | 2 |
Alternatives to the 2024 F-Type
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Porsche 911 | 21 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class | 22 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2024 BMW Z4 | 28 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2024 Maserati MC20 | 18 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2024 Porsche 718 | 24 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
Most common owner-reported problems
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Jaguar. How we calculate this →