![]() ![]() We’ve got a lot of time for the first-generation Z4. No-one will suspect that you have mischievous things planned until your twenty-inch rims are leaving a fat pair of number-elevens away from the lights. It may look like your bank manager’s boring diesel execu-barge, but that’s exactly the point. ![]() The model you’re looking at is what Jaguar calls the X250, built from 2009-2015, and frankly it’s an absolute lunatic. Why? Because this sensible-looking motorway saloon is packing a whacking great 5.0-litre V8 under the bonnet, with a supercharger strapped on for good measure – that’s good for 503bhp and some pretty hysterical acceleration, like that bit in Spaceballs when they go to Ludicrous Speed.īy contrast, the interior’s like Blenheim Palace with a steering wheel, and the transmission tunnel doesn’t have anything as gauche as a gearstick or a handbrake spoiling its smooth lines, just suggestions of buttons and whispers of witchcraft. We’re just starting to see these muscular Jags dipping under the £10,000 mark, which is a pretty exciting state of affairs. Because in the electric and/or autonomous future, you might not have these options… Top 10 Fast Cars Under £10k Jaguar XFR And so, with a healthy but not ridiculous budget of ten grand, we’ve pulled together a list of the best ways we can think of to go fast and generally have a laugh. What differentiates us today from those early pioneers of fast-road thrills is that nowadays it’s possible to do it a lot more safely, in the knowledge that you probably won’t break down either.
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