Jaguar XJ Limo Green hybrid

Until Jaguar had not yielded to the lure of ecology car. A concrete step has certainly not yet been reached but a first step is increased because at the next meeting on “World Mobility Forum the brand will unveil an XJ feline hybrid. Dubbed Green Limo study foreshadows she eventually led to a series? For the moment there is nothing to affirm or deny.

And in this process of presentation of the prototype Jaguar has joined the firm taking over much of Ethel principles of a hybrid version of the Evora with the Range Extender (seen at the last Geneva Motor Show under the surname of 414 Hybrid).

To move, the XJ has a small green engine 3-cylinder 1.2-liter 50 hp coupled to a powerful electric motor powered by lithium-ion batteries.

All unlocks the power of 197 bhp for 400 Nm of torque This engine, like the Chevrolet Volt and its European cousin Opel Ampera, as a generator and can not drive the wheels.

Thus, you can alternately claimed autonomy reached 970 km 50 km cons mode 100% electric. According to Jaguar consumption is 5 liters per 100 km or 120 g / km of CO2. Is therefore a good demonstrator for a good (better) image. A monitor for a possible option in the future.