Jaguar XJ

The interior is premium and a pure pleasure to sit in. Jaguar cabin area flaunts the leather fitted seating arrangement that includes 18/12 memory adjustable front seat, and heated rear bench. The panoramic glass roof makes it all the more alluring, further increasing the occupants leisure by manifold. It has been made very practical, as it has various utility based features attached to it like cup holders, rear coat hooks, door puddle lamps, Jaguar Sense glove box opening, rear vanity mirror and center armrest, illuminated front storage tray and much more.

This swanky stud is an all rounder in terms of looks as it is adorned world class designing attributes. Upfront one can see automatic Xeon headlamps that come integrated with Jaguar LED signature lights, honeycomb grille with the band logo, and long sleek bumper with running contour lines. Side portion is integrated with prominent wheel arches housing standard 18-inch alloy wheel, electronic adjustable heated exterior mirror and chrome door handles. The rear portion comes with chrome finished twin tailpipe, LED taillamps and an optional rear spoiler. The entire Jaguar XJ lineup is offered with an option of standard (3032 mm) and long (3157 mm) wheelbase, dimension sheet (l x w x h) differing for both.

The Jaguar XJ comprises of five variations, out of which four runs on a petrol diet and one on diesel. The 2.0-litre i4 240 turbocharged petrol engine generates a with the maximum power of 240 PS and a peak torque of 340 Nm. The 3.0-litre V6 275 turbocharged diesel engine has the capacity of 2993 cc and delivers the maximum power of 275 PS and a torque of 600 Nm. The 3.0-litre V6 340 supercharged petrol engine has the capacity of 2995 cc, with a maximum power of 340 PS and a torque of 450 Nm. The 3.0-litre V6 340 supercharged petrol AWD has the capacity of 2995 cc and effortlessly produces a maximum power of 340 Nm along with a peak torque of 450 Nm. Lastly, the 5.0-litre V8 550 supercharged petrol engine has the capacity of 5000 cc and produces a maximum power of 550 PS and a torque of 680 Nm. All these power-train are mated to an 8-speed electronic automatic transmission that comes with Jaguar sequential shift technology.

Jaguar has always been oriented towards the provision of high safety features. The exclusive protecting features include pedestrian contact sensing system, 3-flash lane change indicators, the front seats have whiplash protection system, ISOFIX safety measure meant specifically for the children, and blind spot monitor. The generic attributes include front dual and side curtain airbags, power boot lid for opening and closing, front and rear parking aid with a touch-screen visual indicator. Additionally, it is facilitated with seat belt reminder for both front and rear passengers along with dead locking and drive-away locking. The braking elements include electric parking brake, Adaptive cruise control along with emergency brake assist, forward alert and emergency brake assist.

Verdict

Jaguar XJ is the perfect choice for people who seek classy and high performing car. This stud turns heads around when it stands in the fleet of other competitors. The only thing that can stop one from buying it is its sky rocket price tag.