The redesigned 2016 Jaguar XF luxury midsize sport sedan.

The pouncing jaguar hood ornament is gone, and the new badge is more menacing.

The band of wood wrapping around the front of the dashboard in what Jaguar calls its Riva Hoop connects the wood-inlaid doors.

The 2016 Jaguar XF luxury sport sedan uses a 3-liter supercharged V-6 engine mated to a 8-speed transmission and driven by the rear wheels.

The interior of the 2016 Jaguar XF is gorgeous and simpler than its German competitors.'

The wheelbase is 2 inches longer, the front overhang is shorter, so it looks a tad sportier, but the long nose with the bulging hood and the sharp coupe lines remain.