2015 Jaguar F-TYPE
Independent review & score by Carivo
Independent review & score by Carivo
| Seating Capacity | 2 passengers |
|---|---|
| Body Style | Sports |
| Base Price | $54,750–$68,777 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
The 2015 Jaguar F-TYPE is a sports that earns a Carivo score of 6.6/10 — rated Good. Its strongest dimension is Performance at 8.8/10, while Value at 5.0/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a capable but unexceptional sports — stronger alternatives exist if you're willing to shop the segment carefully.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. At 5.3/10 for reliability, this sports trails its segment. That doesn't rule it out, but go in with eyes open on running costs. Safety lands at 7.1/10 — solid, though some rivals offer more advanced driver-assist features as standard. Confirm official results for your trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Few rivals match it for performance: 8.8/10. Expect handling and power delivery that make this one of the more entertaining sportss to actually drive. At 7.4/10 for technology, the infotainment and driver-assist package does its job without setting benchmarks — check which features cost extra on lower trims.
Priced from $54,750–$68,777, 13 MPG, seating 2, the Jaguar F-TYPE sits in the premium tier of the sports category. The value score of 5.0/10 is a red flag — comparable alternatives offer meaningfully more for the same outlay. Shop the segment before deciding. At 11 years old, resale value, parts availability, and whether a successor model has improved on its weak points are all worth investigating before committing.
Verdict: The 2015 Jaguar F-TYPE sits in the middle of the field. Until its reliability and value scores improve, stronger options exist at this price. Worth a look if it fits a specific need; otherwise use our compare tool against the segment leaders first.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
The 2015 Jaguar F-TYPE ranks #312 of 316 sportss in the Carivo database — better than 2% of the segment. Its 6.6/10 overall score is 1.1 points below the segment average of 7.7/10. Its $54,750 starting price is about 19% above the segment's median of $46,090.
Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full Sports ranking →
Across the F-TYPE model years we've scored, the 2015 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.2/10 | $75,000 | Read review → |
| 2023 | 7.0/10 | $72,750 | Read review → |
| 2022 | 6.9/10 | $70,500 | Read review → |
| 2021 | 6.9/10 | $68,250 | Read review → |
| 2020 | 6.8/10 | $66,000 | Read review → |
| 2019 | 6.8/10 | $63,750 | Read review → |
| 2018 | 6.8/10 | $61,500 | Read review → |
| 2017 | 6.8/10 | $59,250 | Read review → |
| 2016 | 6.8/10 | $57,000 | Read review → |
| 2015 (this review) | 6.6/10 | $54,750 |
The following recall campaigns have been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Air bags / Sensor / Occupant classification 25/04/2019 · 19V326000 | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Jaguar F-TYPE vehicles previously remedied under Recall 14V-714. The seatbelt harness connector which connects the Seatbelt Tension Sensor (STS) to the Occupant… |
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| Electrical system / Wiring 07/11/2014 · 14V714000 | Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 F-TYPE vehicles manufactured August 31, 2012, to October 22, 2014. In the affected vehicles the seatbelt harness connector which connects the Seatbelt Tension Sensor… |
| Electrical system / Alternator/generator/regulator 27/10/2014 · 14V673000 | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2015 F-TYPE vehicles manufactured August 25, 2014, to September 12, 2014, 2015 XF vehicles manufactured September 3, 2014, to September 12, 2014, and 2015 XJ vehicles manufactured August… |
Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.
We rate the 2015 Jaguar F-TYPE's reliability 5.3/10 — below the segment average, so budget for higher maintenance. It has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year (details in the recalls section above — repairs are free at dealers).
3 NHTSA recall campaigns matched this model and year as of our latest check. Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
It scores 6.6/10 overall, ranking #312 of 316 sportss in our database (better than 2% of the segment). Stronger-scoring alternatives exist at similar prices — use our compare tool before committing.
The 2015 Jaguar F-TYPE starts at $54,750 and ranges up to $68,777 across trims (MSRP when new). At 13 MPG, expect roughly $4,038/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.
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