JAGUAR XJ · 8 3.5 · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2007

From 2003 Jaguar began manufacture of autos type XJ, modification 8 3.5 and closed it in 2007. In this vehicle can sit 5 men total, it has sedan form with 4 doors, and length 5.1 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«XJ 8 3.5» vehicle with a 6-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the rear wheels. This automobile can speed up for 7.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 242 km/h, owing to a 8-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 262 horsepower at 6250 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 85 l of petrol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 10.7 liters per 100 km (7.7 liters on the track, 15.9 l in the urban), that allows drive nearly 795 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, pneumatic» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Independent, pneumatic» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 255/40R19.

Jaguar XJ is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. Furthermore to active systems of safety (EBD, ESP, ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).