The 2018 Jaguar XJ is a full-size luxury sedan and the automaker's finest. It signaled a new era for Jaguar when it was released several years ago, and has aged well since.
The 2018 Jaguar XJ lightweight construction makes it somewhat fun to drive, which includes the new high-powered XJR575.
It comes with a V-6 or V-8 engine, a short or long wheelbase, and optional all-wheel drive. It is available in the XJ R-Sport, XJL Portfolio, XJ, XJL, and XJR575 trim levels.
The 2018 jaguar XJ doesn’t offer as many performance choices as its rivals, and its back seat suffers due to its sloping roofline
but it comes in at a lower price and its British take on luxury earns it a very good 7.2 overall score on our scale.2018 Jaguar XJ
That XJR575 is the big news for 2018. It replaces the XJR, and an engine calibration change increases output of the supercharged 5.0-liter V-8 from 550 to 575 horsepower.
The 0-60 mph time falls to 4.2 seconds and the top speed is an impressive 186 mph. It also gets some aerodynamic tweaks on the outside and some styling cues on the inside.2018 Jaguar XJ
Other changes for 2018 Jaguar XJ include a new 10-inch center touchscreen that replaces an 8.0-inch unit; in-car wi-fi enabled by a 4G connection
2018 Jaguar XJ new safety technologies including forward-collision warnings with automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warnings with active lane control
In addition to the 575-hp V-8, Jaguar offers a 470-hp version of the same engine in its XJ and XJL Supercharged models.2018 Jaguar XJ
These are good for a 0-60 mph time of less than five seconds, while the 340-hp supercharged 3.0-liter V-6 in the XJ R-Sport and XJL Portfolio can vault the car to 60 mph in just less than six seconds.
The 2018 Jaguar XJ is generally quite composed and its aluminum body construction makes it lighter and sportier than most rivals.