Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Jaguar XF | Jaguar XJ | |
Engine | supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 420 hp@6250 413 lb-ft@4000 |
supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@6100 413 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.5 in | 119.4 in | -4.9 in |
Length | 195.3 in | 200.4 in | -5.1 in |
Width | 71.6 in | 76.5 in | -4.9 in |
Height | 57.5 in | 57.0 in | 0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4194 lb. | 3958 lb. | 236 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.4 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 38.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.8 in | 58.3 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 43.1 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 38.6 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 58.2 in | -1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 38.7 in | -2.1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.8 in (over 2 rows) | -3.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 17.7 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 1.3 ft3 |
2009 Jaguar XF Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Infinitely adjustable. Good side support,. very soft leather, but firmness control and heating/cooling make them comfortable in all conditions. see full Jaguar XF review |
2009 Jaguar XF Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
not as roomy in the rear compared to, say, the BMW 5 series, especially with the front seats set all the way back. see full Jaguar XF review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 420hp 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Rear seat legroom and headroom can be tight if over 6 feet tall. see full Jaguar XF review |
2007 Jaguar XJ Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD |
Plenty of room in the big cat, however never could get comfortable behind the wheel. While large and spacious, the seats were hard, lacked lumbar support, and did not fit my back well. see full Jaguar XJ review |