Jaguar XJ Saloon XJ8 3.2 Exec 4d Auto (2001/X) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good value compared to German offerings. Ford influence has helped greatly.
Costs
It's a Jaguar, fuel ecomomy suprisingly good for a large car. Servicing costs not astronomic.
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On the road
Driving
Great/soothing to drive. Just the thing after a hard day.
Performance
3.2 is more than enough, unless you are a nutcase!
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Living with it
Reliability
No Problems, engine seems bomb proof.
Image
Timeless image, a car that has not lost its identity, respected by all on the road.
Comfort
Palacial, rather like a gentlemans' club on wheels. A nice place to be.
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Security and Service
Security
Reassuring double bleep on deadlocking.
Service
Very good, as to be expected.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Timing chain tensioner (noisey first thing in morning), replaced under warranty. OK now.
Other
Car radio told me to clean the Antenna!
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