Jaguar X-Type Saloon 2.5 V6 Sport 4d (2001/51) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cost the same nearly new as a Mondeo. Great value.
Costs
Dealer servicing is expensice, but if you shop around the price varies so much you can pay around the same as any other manufacturer.
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On the road
Driving
Smooth and refined. 4 wheel drive links up well with the Mondeo derived chassis.
Performance
Quick, without being hurried.
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Living with it
Reliability
Rubbish, has had a couple of safety recalls, and little niggly problems keep re-occuring.
Image
It's a JAG!
Comfort
If you are big then the central pillar will annoy the hell out of you. Otherwise, seats are excellent.
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Security and Service
Security
Not tested.
Service
Although it has been back a few times the staff are always very courteous and helpful.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Fuel tank gauge, radiator, colling hoses, central locking, boot lock.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes