New Jaguar XJ

The 2011 Jaguar XJ isn't just quite classy and quick, but it is remarkably safe at the same time. This is not a vehicle to be taken lightly. It offers the power of a racecar and the sophistication we have come to count on from Jaguar.


The new Jaguar XJ is offered in standard and extended-wheelbase versions, with XJL units featuring an extra five inches of legroom with .|There's no mistaking this is a magnificent vehicle. From the time you slide into the driver’s seat you begin to appreciate the workmanship. The ride is impecable and quiet as a church.


A word of warning…pressing your right foot too firmly on the accelerator and you might find yourself grinning uncontrollably. The base power plant is a smooth 5.0 liter V8 with 385 horse power. This results in going from a stand still to 60 mph in just 5.4 seconds. To put this into perspective that’s quicker than a Dodge Challenger R/T V8. Should you desire even more power that’s not an issue because Jaguar offers two supercharged models that boosts horse power to 470 hp and a super sport that creates 510 hp. This added power propels the Jag to 60 in less than 5 seconds, to 100 in 10 seconds and goes through a quarter mile in under 13 seconds. This is a 4300 pound vehicle! I think you get the point.

{Even though the new XJ is almost 300 pounds heavier than {the prior madel |its predecessor, it is still appreciably lighter than its German and Japanese competitors, giving it a definite advantage in the areas of efficiency and speed. The four-wheel active suspension performs well in every models, and the automated manual six-speed transmission is at the top of the super-luxury class.

There is absolutely no deficiency of air bags. The Jaguar XJ has front, front side and two-row side-curtain airbags. It features an aluminum chassis that not only saves on weight but makes for a incredibly strong platform to build upon. |Although the new XJ is nearly 300 pounds heavier than the prior madel


Although it's a large vehicle, the XJ still gets a reasonable 16/23 MPG city/highway. Its standard warranty covers it for four years or 50,000 miles. Expect luxury without bounds and be prepared to be spoiled with the sophisticated, capable and sporty Jaguar XJ Series .

The 2011 Jaguar XJ presents numerous options, so we'll just explain a handful of of the highlights. The Luxury Package incorporates heated, cooled, and ventilated rear seats, top quality leather upholstery, four-zone automatic air conditioning, Jaguar high-end Suedecloth headlining, air filtration, plus an electric powered rear-window sunshade. Other available options include 20-inch alloy wheels in numerous finishes, a rear-chair entertainment system, burl walnut veneer, high-end 1200-watt stereo system system, and adaptive speed control. The blind spot warning system is also a nifty available option.

The 2011 Jaguar XJ Supercharged expands on what Jaguar has been doing with the mid-sized XF by providing it an innovative, more streamlined and sportier look with Jaguar style. They made it happen by giving the XJ plenty of glass, small side pillars and a roofline that seemingly blends strait into the trunk.

if you are looking for a automobile in this catagory you would be doing yourself an injustice if you didn't take a good look at the 2011 Jaguar XJ or XJL.