2019 Jaguar XE SV Project 8
The go-fast boffins at Jaguar Special Vehicle Operations decided to apply an old muscle car template and wedge the company’s largest engine into its smallest sedan. In the resulting XE Project 8, that meant the 5.0-liter supercharged V-8 from the XJR575, which makes 592 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. For obvious reasons, all-wheel drive was added to the build sheet.
To get the green light for production, Project 8 needed to
