Jaguar XJ 2013 665x297

Driven: Jaguar XJ Information

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Model Tested: Jaguar XJ 3.0 Diesel 275PS Portfolio SWB

Price: £73,065 including Illumination Pack (£1,000), Rear Seat Comfort Pack (£2,750), Entertainment Pack (£1,170), Electric Rear Sunblind (£305) and Blind Spot Monitor (£580).

The Jaguar XJ range starts at £56,865 for the XJ 3.0 Diesel 275PS Luxury SWB spec, rising to £95,870 for the XJ 5.0 V8 Supercharged Petrol 510PS Supersport LWB.

Good and Bad

Good Stuff: Distinctive styling, smooth engine and gearbox, fine handling.

Bad Stuff: Surprisingly cheap interior, ride quality not always up to par.

Performance

Maximum Speed: 155 mph
0-60 mph: 6.0 seconds

Economy and Costs

Official combined fuel economy: 46.3 mpg
Front Seat Driver Test economy: 32.5 mpg
CO2 Emissions: 159 g/km
Road Tax Band: G / £175.00
Company Car Tax at 40%: £7,598.40

Technical Details

Engine: 3.0 litre six cylinder turbocharged diesel
Power: 271 bhp (275 PS)
Torque: 443 lb-ft (600 Nm)

Length: 5,127 mm
Width: 2,105 mm (inc mirrors)
Height: 1,456 mm
Wheelbase: 3,032 mm
Kerb weight: 1,775 kg

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