When was the first Jaguar X type diesel made?

When was the first Jaguar X type diesel made?

Seems not: oil-burning X-types now form 97 percent of sales. To think, back in 2003, there was so much fuss from traditionalists about ‘the first Jag diesel’.

What are the features of the new Jaguar X type?

New Jaguar Sequential Shift function on 2.2D New badging including front wing Jaguar ‘ingot’ badges, and rear chrome signature blade on saloon models New seat designs, with new horizontal and diamond twin-needle stitch patterns For the first time in the X-TYPE range, buyers can opt for diesel power and an automatic transmission.

How much fuel does a Jaguar X-type get?

The 231bhp engine will punch the car up to 143mph, although this sort of driving won’t get you near Jaguar’s combined fuel consumption figure of 27mpg.

When did the first JAG diesel come out?

To think, back in 2003, there was so much fuss from traditionalists about ‘the first Jag diesel’. Some would argue the company is listening to those backward-looking sorts that set the company on its unsuccessful retro-inspired path in the first place, but never mind.

Seems not: oil-burning X-types now form 97 percent of sales. To think, back in 2003, there was so much fuss from traditionalists about ‘the first Jag diesel’.

Is the Jaguar X type Dead or Alive?

The X-type isn’t dead. It’s been given another facelift. Should we care? Well, while it can’t hold a candle to a 3-series or A4, it is now becoming the car it always should’ve been. This latest version has nearly 500 changes, and are centred around the mating, in both saloon and estate forms, of diesel to auto for the first time. Oh well.

What’s the top speed of a Jaguar X type?

The respective figures for the 2.2D automatic are 9.5 seconds, 129mph (208kph), 41 mpg (6.9l/100km) and 184g/km. The comparative figures are similar for Estate versions. The X-TYPE 2.2 Diesel automatic combines a powerful, advanced diesel engine with a proven luxury vehicle – the result is an exceptional blend of performance and refinement.

Is the Jaguar X-type a 3 Series car?

Well, while it can’t hold a candle to a 3-series or A4, it is now becoming the car it always should’ve been. This latest version has nearly 500 changes, and are centred around the mating, in both saloon and estate forms, of diesel to auto for the first time. Oh well. Better late then never. So ‘diesel’ and ‘Jaguar’ is no longer heresy?