2003-2009 XJ OverviewJaguar XJ Overview (2003 - 2009)
359 / X350
Tech Specs Summary
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- 138 - 155 mph
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- 5.3 - 8.2 seconds
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- 204 - 390 BHP
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- 22.6 - 35.3 mpg
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- 1,614 - 1,734 kg
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- 470 L
This generation of the Jaguar XJ (359 / X350) was produced by the British manufacturer Jaguar between 2003 - 2009. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive Saloon. There are five power levels available, ranging from a 204 BHP 2.7 L V6 Turbo diesel engine to a 390 BHP 4.2 L V8 Supercharged petrol engine. It has double wishbone suspension front and rear.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the XJ is the Jaguar Super V8 which scores 3.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 390 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 226 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.3 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Jaguar XJ6 2.7 V6 Diesel is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 660 miles and can store 470 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,900 kg.