Jaguar 1994 XJ Saloon

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Heavy initial depreciation makes these second-hand bargains!

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    You'll struggle to get the quoted 23.9mpg. Try 17-22 max!

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Supreme motorway cruiser, but surprisingly capable on the B-roads too.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Impressive for such a leviathan. Later V8s even more so.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Always starts. Some minor gliches to be expected on a 7 year old motor.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Exudes class without being brash.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Considering the roadholding, Jaguar have maintained impressive ride quality.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Took nearly an hour for the RAC to break in when I locked my keys in the car (Doh!)

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Use independent Jaguar specialists.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Faultless.

    Other

    Radio keyfob batteries flatten within 4 weeks.

    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