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CarsLore / Compare / Sports cars / F-Type vs 911

Jaguar F-Type vs Porsche 911

Two sports cars, compared on the same official records: MOT and inspection results, safety ratings, fuel use, recalls and owner complaints. 5 like-for-like measures: the Jaguar F-Type leads on 3, the Porsche 911 on 2.

Where each one leads

Jaguar F-Type

  • Fewer Jaguar F-Type cars in the Netherlands carry an illogical odometer record (5.2% against 10.0%).
  • On Canada's official test the most frugal 2024 Jaguar F-Type uses 12.1 l/100 km, the 2024 Porsche 911 15.5.
  • New Jaguar F-Type cars registered in Europe in 2022 average 227 g/km of CO₂ on the WLTP test, against 278 for the Porsche 911 in 2022.

Porsche 911

  • Against cars of the same age, the Porsche 911 comes out better at its first MOT test (passes 33% more often than average) than the Jaguar F-Type (passes 15% more often than average).
  • Against cars of the same year, the Porsche 911 comes out better in New York safety inspections (fails 79% less often than average) than the Jaguar F-Type (fails 54% less often than average).

Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare

At a glance

Jaguar F-TypePorsche 911
Model years in the US safety record2013–20241983–2026
New cars registered in Europe31,658 (2013–2022)9,884 (2010–2022)
Licensed in the United Kingdom15,08852,115
On the road in the Netherlands93422,796
In traffic in Finland—536

EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).

Reliability and problems

Jaguar F-TypePorsche 911
UK MOT first-time pass rate91%88%
… against cars of the same age+15%+33%
New York safety inspections failed0.7%0.3%
… against cars of the same year−54%−79%
Illogical odometer records (NL)5.2%10.0%
US owner complaints36145
Most complaints aboutEngineEngine
Model year with most complaints2016 (11)1995 (12)
US recall campaigns1429
Manufacturer service bulletins3,6946,834
NHTSA defect investigations—14

Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).

Fuel, emissions and price

Jaguar F-TypePorsche 911
Official combined fuel use, Canada12.1 l/100 km (2024)15.5 l/100 km (2024)
Real-world use in Europe, petrol—14.7 l/100 km
Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe227 g/km278 g/km
Average power of new cars in Europe269 kW (361 hp)394 kW (528 hp)
Average mass in running order1,764 kg1,660 kg
Dutch list price when new (median)€118,524€173,394
Average odometer in Finland—131,000 km

Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).