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Look-A-Like: Jag XF and…

“Look-A-Like” is a new column which is meant as a lighthearted account of all those “I feel like I’ve seen this before…” moments. Today I had just such a feeling when I saw the first interior shot of the upcoming Jaguar XF. There was just something about those central air vents and their relationship to the infotainment system that felt familiar.

And than it dawned on me: it looks a lot like the interior of the many-times-cheaper Toyota Corolla (US)/Auris (Europe)! Not a good first impression for a upscale sports sedan, but maybe it’s just me…

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