Elegant looks, a refined chassis and now a powerful diesel engine has given Jaguar buyers, perhaps, what they have been looking for quite some time. The Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel has all the sparkle that a Jaguar sedan should have, while boasting leading fuel economy figures and comfort levels that few other cars can match. Jaguar XJ models have been progressing for decades now. In fact, the big cat has been around since the 1960s. These cars of old had plenty of power and comfort fit for a king. The new Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel has even more of these qualities!

The all new Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel has exquisite styling, making it very distinct on the road. Both longer and wider, the new XJ is much bigger than its predecessor. A large chrome-meshed grille at the front, low profile lines and narrow headlights make for a very visual impact. The latest big cat has aggressive styling particularly at the front end. Wander around to the back of the car, and you will find sweeping tail lights, nicknamed ‘The cat’s claws’. As standard, the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel comes with a full-length sunroof that extends all the way back to the rear of the curvy roof line. I still vividly remember the first time I saw one of these new Jaguar XJ cars on the road. I was left gob smacked with the sheer beauty of the car as it shot past me. The Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel: very eye-catching, indeed.

A Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel comes with the highest level of luxury. Sit yourself down on the Jag’s leather seats, and you quickly notice the class of the car. The dashboard is elegantly styled and boasts LCD displays. Heaps of high-end features are stacked inside the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel, ensuring plenty of entertainment for very occupant. Perhaps, the highlight for some will be the sophisticated video and audio system. Automatic air-conditioning, cruise control, blue tooth communications – the list is almost endless. What the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel does so well, is blend modern style with traditional materials. Acres of leather and plenty of wood inserts gives the occupants a welcoming warm sensation. Compare the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel with Mercedes Benz, BMW, Lexus, Audi and Honda rivals, and in each comparison the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel comes out on top for the pleasure of being in the car to get from A to B. It is definitely the most comfortable car to drive.

High-tech diesel design has equipped the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel with 3 litres and six cylinders, ensuring that there is the right blend of performance, economy and refinement. Definitely no slouch, the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel is capable of scampering from zero to 100 km/h in six seconds. Like all the quicks from Europe, the car has been limited to a top speed of 250 km/h. Relatively light on the wallet, the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel has surprising fuel economy.

On the road, the car is always feels very powerful and surefooted. Passing is a breeze, with copious levels of creamy torque. Ride quality is right up there with the best, and, in true Jaguar fashion, the car is very capable of holding on to the road when pushed hard through the corners. Engine power is put through to the rear wheels via a very smooth six-speed automatic gearbox.

The Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel has a short-wheel-base variant and a long- wheel-base variant. Both versions weigh in at around 1800 kg. Plenty of choice allows gives number of great features: a choice of 14 body colours, ten wheel designs, 11 veneers styles and 14 interior colour combinations.

Loaded with safety features, the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel has one of the best safety packages available to any new car.

The current model series includes the:

• Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel SWB
• Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel LWB

For anymore information on the Jaguar XJ 3.0 V6 Diesel, or for that matter any other new car, contact one of our friendly consultants on 1300 303 181. If you’d like some fleet discount pricing (yes even for private buyers!), we can submit vehicle quotes requests out to our national network of Jaguar dealers and come back with pricing within 24 hours. Private Fleet – car buying made easy!

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