Jaguar XE Saloon 2018 - Mat Watson
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Let me tell you how the 2016 Jaguar XE looks after 5 years. -
The car was driven gently and carefully because it was the -joy- of the family, it had regular checks and service. The car had no damage or incident. He didn't accidentally cross a ramp faster. -
After 5 years the engine sounds worse than my grandfather's -old man - Opel-, yesterday I discovered a very dangerous crack on both the left and right front of the axle stub (very dangerous to drive)-
The crack looks like metal fatigue - the famous aluminum that Jaguar boasts of building the whole car. -
The rest are small details: a window rattles, an ornament comes off. I think a Dacia Sandero was much better. -
With such a car, does Jaguar want to compete with BMW, Mercedes or Audi? From what I understand, this was the intention when they designed the model. Hmmmm, good luck I have to sell mine urgently
Date: 2022-04-11
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drove both and disagree about handling! We had Jag R-Sport 2. 0D and 320D 3 series - it's night and day if you want sport saloon. It felt great at the back seat of the Jag though, except for the door arm rest position (felt weird but found alternative spot to rest my elbow. The sports seats in the JAG are very hard, less so in 3 series and just 3 felt better (Msport. Fuel - irrelevant to me. Steering - BMW is lighter at low speed (subject to what you like. I did not like the instrument cluster look on the jag - a bit like Ford Mondeo - it is deep into dashboard and not in line with interior style. I would prefer some classic light blue leds on black background. Here is where BMW red, flat and simple dash wins me! I could you on about it all day, but 3 and JAG are good in different way to each other.
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drove both and disagree about handling! We had Jag R-Sport 2. 0D and 320D 3 series - it's night and day if you want sport saloon. It felt great at the back seat of the Jag though, except for the door arm rest position (felt weird but found alternative spot to rest my elbow. The sports seats in the JAG are very hard, less so in 3 series and just 3 felt better (Msport. Fuel - irrelevant to me. Steering - BMW is lighter at low speed (subject to what you like. I did not like the instrument cluster look on the jag - a bit like Ford Mondeo - it is deep into dashboard and not in line with interior style. I would prefer some classic light blue leds on black background. Here is where BMW red, flat and simple dash wins me! I could you on about it all day, but 3 and JAG are good in different way to each other.
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Anthony
I like Jaguars but it amuses me when Brits crap on Italian cars for being unreliable yet Jaguars and Land Rovers almost always finish last in reliability surveys. Then there are the usual Fix it again Tony stereotypes that pop up which have no basis in reality. I could easily say that I'll pass on this Tata but I know better. British engineering is still strong, especially in F1. Not a fan of this car but there are some really eye catching Jags on the road today.
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I like Jaguars but it amuses me when Brits crap on Italian cars for being unreliable yet Jaguars and Land Rovers almost always finish last in reliability surveys. Then there are the usual Fix it again Tony stereotypes that pop up which have no basis in reality. I could easily say that I'll pass on this Tata but I know better. British engineering is still strong, especially in F1. Not a fan of this car but there are some really eye catching Jags on the road today.
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rong
I think NHCNH Herald will be able to sit in their fine like 3 8 year olds in the bank would be absolutely fineAnd all those kids that could be sitting in the back will have absolutely loads of new room depending how long the features adults will find a bit of a struggle but how often will adults sit in the back sometimes they do the pay to play with their children
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I think NHCNH Herald will be able to sit in their fine like 3 8 year olds in the bank would be absolutely fineAnd all those kids that could be sitting in the back will have absolutely loads of new room depending how long the features adults will find a bit of a struggle but how often will adults sit in the back sometimes they do the pay to play with their children
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SDADSDSFDSGDA
Such a beautiful looking car! The door bin thing was silly - he didn't even attempt to put that bottle in properly. As far as I'm aware every car has an air vent next to the steering wheel - it keeps your hands cool in warm weather and when it's cold turn the heat up and it'll keep them warm - plus I'm sure you can switch it off if you don't want air!
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Such a beautiful looking car! The door bin thing was silly - he didn't even attempt to put that bottle in properly. As far as I'm aware every car has an air vent next to the steering wheel - it keeps your hands cool in warm weather and when it's cold turn the heat up and it'll keep them warm - plus I'm sure you can switch it off if you don't want air!
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Suki
Been driving one of these for nearly three weeks, (courtesy car)2018, 2. 0d r sport. Sorry but nowhere as fun and as engaging as my 9 year old 325d msport. Mayne I'm biased, but I cant wait to get mine back, the jag does not feel as planted to the ground, and is generally flimsy, interior feels cheap too. Just my opinion of course.
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Been driving one of these for nearly three weeks, (courtesy car)2018, 2. 0d r sport. Sorry but nowhere as fun and as engaging as my 9 year old 325d msport. Mayne I'm biased, but I cant wait to get mine back, the jag does not feel as planted to the ground, and is generally flimsy, interior feels cheap too. Just my opinion of course.
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Daniel
I have this car I must say mines is nicer than this model nicer alloys and nicer interior (light cream and black) but I must say it's a fantastic car. Very good on fuel in eco mode and the dynamic mode is real fun. 2 large suitcases go in the boot no problem. Handling is suberb and it's no slouch by any means.
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I have this car I must say mines is nicer than this model nicer alloys and nicer interior (light cream and black) but I must say it's a fantastic car. Very good on fuel in eco mode and the dynamic mode is real fun. 2 large suitcases go in the boot no problem. Handling is suberb and it's no slouch by any means.
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Harry
shall I buy this at age 23, I'm going through a lot of college things and work at the moment, I'll earn roughly 100, 000 if I work at a airport for a Aviation Enthusiast.
I want to store please owners of this car ask this question and how they felt when they brought it. :)
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shall I buy this at age 23, I'm going through a lot of college things and work at the moment, I'll earn roughly 100, 000 if I work at a airport for a Aviation Enthusiast.
I want to store please owners of this car ask this question and how they felt when they brought it. :)
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Marex
The XE was the best out of 5 Jags I've had. Its striking looks, compliance, acceleration, sound quality (17 speaker premium) and fuel economy are amazing, and, as an added bonus, you get to say that you have a Jaaaaaag, which, at 23, tends to surprise people.
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The XE was the best out of 5 Jags I've had. Its striking looks, compliance, acceleration, sound quality (17 speaker premium) and fuel economy are amazing, and, as an added bonus, you get to say that you have a Jaaaaaag, which, at 23, tends to surprise people.
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Tee
Just bought a jaguar xe. Good car but I'll tell you this, my 2007 volvo c70 has better quality interior, soft touch in almost all places compared to the xe. Also, Lord bless my left shin. Iv had enough injuries I'm scared to get in when in a hurry
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Just bought a jaguar xe. Good car but I'll tell you this, my 2007 volvo c70 has better quality interior, soft touch in almost all places compared to the xe. Also, Lord bless my left shin. Iv had enough injuries I'm scared to get in when in a hurry
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