Until Jaguar once again becomes a world leader in design, at the very least it has raised its game significantly in all other aspects of luxury car manufacture. Despite its few foibles, the XJ is easily a worthy contender to cars costing much more, making it quite a good value.
Specifications:
Specifications:
- Price Range (MSRP):$87,500 - $104,000 (not including XJR)
- Body Type: 4-door sedan
- Layout: front engine, RWD
- Base Engine: 294 hp, 303 lb-ft of torque, 4.2-L, 32-valve, DOHC V8
- Transmission:6-spd auto
- Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS
- Curb Weight: 1,708 - 1,725 kg (3,765 - 3,803 lbs)
- Acceleration (0 - 100 km/h): 6.4 seconds
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Cargo Volume (trunk): 470 L (16.6 cu ft)
- Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 12.8 / 7.8 L/100 km (18 / 30 mpg)
- Fuel Type: premium unleaded
- Warranty (mo/km): 48/80,000 comprehensive
- Direct Competitors: Audi A8, BMW 7-Series, Cadillac DeVille, Infiniti Q45, Lexus LS 430, Lincoln Town Car, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Volkswagen Phaeton
- Web Site: www.jaguar.ca