Jaguar X-type in general Reviews

I was driving up to Preston the other day and as is my wont I started to analyse other peoples driving habits (naturally, because I'm such a brilliant driver!). There are many things I learnt, like when you're stuck in utter gridlock, statistically, you are better off staying in the left hand lane as most people will shift to outer lanes to get a ...  Read the complete review

I have had the X-type since 2001, It is a 3L Sport with all the toys:- 10 way seats, 17 inch wheels, sound system inc 6 way cd player, sat nav, fold mirrors, radar jammer & detector, skirts & spoilers. Also it has been 'played with' by Arden to include their exhausts and engine mods. I use the car for work (Sales ...  Read the complete review

I had booked a Renault Laguna 1.8 from the local Hertz branch for a trip from Brighton to Bradford and back. Half an hour after the car was due to be dropped off I received an apologetic call - the car has broken down en route to you so we are sending a replacement. All they had available (at no extra cost) was a new Jaguar X-Type 2.0SE Auto. ...  Read the complete review

Bought the car from new as an alternative to the BMW and Merc crowd. What a mistake. Rocking seats, crunching auto box and performance that sees it beaten by a 1.6 Astra. Yes, it's a relaxing car to drive on the motorway (as long as you don't mind low 20's mpg). If you like this car and are going for a 2.5 or under, ...  Read the complete review

I have owned my Jaguar X type for almost a year now and I have to say I am very satisfied with it. I opted for the 2 litre, V6, SE, manual, with dove leather. Having come from the lowly depths of a Renault Laguna this car was quite a step up for me, but hey I am getting older and I owe it to myself. What really sold me on the car was the ...  Read the complete review

Great value for great handling characteristics, luxurious interior and a smooth, powerful engine. - Advantages: stylish, great handling, great engine - Disadvantages: haven't found one