2017 Jaguar F-Type
The Verdict
Worst problem area
Engine
Engine leads by volume: 1 of 2 complaints (50%) mentions it.
Complaints filed fell from 11 in 2016 to 2 in 2017.
Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology
Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | vs. 2017 Two Seaters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 3,350–4,300 | 3,500–4,300 | 3,350–4,300 | 3,000–4,300 | 3,000–4,300 | |
| Combined MPG | 18–23 | 18–22 | 18–23 | 18–26 | 18–26 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 16–20 / 23–28 | 15–19 / 23–27 | 15–20 / 23–28 | 15–23 / 23–30 | 15–23 / 23–30 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 391–487 | 398–500 | 390–500 | 346–500 | 346–500 | |
| Complaints filed | 6 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| Recalls issued | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 6 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 2017 Jaguar F-Type have?
2 NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.
What gas mileage does the 2017 Jaguar F-Type get?
EPA rates it 18–23 MPG combined across 12 configurations.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2017 Jaguar F-Type?
EPA estimates $3,350–$4,300 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
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EPA-Rated Configurations (12)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 5.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 15 mpg (low) | 23 mpg (low) | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 500 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 2 | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 5.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 15 mpg (low) | 23 mpg (low) | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 500 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 3 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 20 mpg (high) | 28 mpg (high) | 23 mpg (high) | $3,350 (low) | 390 g/mi (low) |
| Configuration 4 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 20 mpg (high) | 28 mpg (high) | 23 mpg (high) | $3,350 (low) | 390 g/mi (low) |
| Configuration 5 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 19 mpg | 27 mpg | 22 mpg | $3,500 | 407 g/mi |
| Configuration 6 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 19 mpg | 27 mpg | 22 mpg | $3,500 | 407 g/mi |
| Configuration 7 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 18 mpg | 26 mpg | 21 mpg | $3,700 | 426 g/mi |
| Configuration 8 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 18 mpg | 26 mpg | 21 mpg | $3,700 | 426 g/mi |
| Configuration 9 | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 16 mpg | 24 mpg | 19 mpg | $4,100 | 476 g/mi |
| Configuration 10 | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 16 mpg | 24 mpg | 19 mpg | $4,100 | 476 g/mi |
| Configuration 11 | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 15 mpg (low) | 24 mpg | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 485 g/mi |
| Configuration 12 | Manual 6-spd | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Two Seaters | 15 mpg (low) | 24 mpg | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 485 g/mi |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.
Recalls (2)
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER · Campaign 16V940000 · Dec 28, 2016
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2017 Jaguar XE vehicles manufactured July 12, 2016, to December 2, 2016, and Jaguar F-Type vehicles manufactured July 14, 2016, to December 16, 2016. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.
Consequence: If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J081.
SUSPENSION:REAR · Campaign 16V789000 · Oct 28, 2016
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jaguar F-Type SVR vehicles built between February 19, 2016 and August 15, 2016. Due to assembly corrections during manufacturing, the bolts connecting the rear lower control arms to the knuckle assembly may fail prematurely.
Consequence: If the lower control arm bolt connecting bolt fails, the rear control arm assembly may separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Jaguar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolt that connects the rear lower control arm to the rear knuckle joint, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on December 19, 2016. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is J076.