2017 Jaguar XF: Aggressive Elegance

Jaguar is a brand that you look to when you want something much different than you would otherwise when you want a great luxury car to drive. The German brands have taken over many of the parking lots of today and having something different that stands out in this crowd show that you love the attention and want to drive something off the beaten path. Even though the Jaguar brand isn’t your typical luxury brand, it does offer you the design and elegance you want to enjoy while being positioned to be aggressive on the road and on the track to make sure you can have the ride you want.

The Jaguar XF is the luxury sport sedan that looks amazing and rides perfectly for you to have a car that you won’t ever want to park. If you have an affinity for a midsized luxury car that can hug the curves, sprint on the straightaways and take turns with the grace and style that you know Jaguar to have, the XF is the right choice for you. This car is one of the most impressive cars in its class and gives you the driving dynamics and traditional British style to give you a left and a right that’s sure to be a knockout for you to drive.

Under the hood of this car you have three different engines to choose from, two of which are the same size. All three engines us the same eight-speed automatic transmission and can be had in AWD or RWD depending upon your preference. The base engine of this car is a 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel four-cylinder engine that pushes out 180 horsepower and 318 lb.-ft. of torque. With this engine you have the fuel mileage you want to enjoy with 31 city/42 hwy mpg in RWD and 30 city/40 hwy mpg in the AWD models.

The next size for the engine is a 3.0-liter supercharged V6 that brings in 340 horsepower or can be tuned up to 380. The torque for this engine is 332 lb.-ft. regardless of how the horsepower is tuned. At the lower power number the fuel mileage shows up at 20 city/29 hwy mpg in RWD and 20 city/28 hwy mpg in AWD models, which is the same for both engines making the only real choice you have to make deciding which power number to choose for the ride.

When it comes to the great features this car has to offer, you the XF comes equipped with some of the best high end features you’ll find. These include dual zone automatic climate controls, cruise control, power windows, an eight-inch In Control touchscreen interface, start/stop technology, a rear parking camera, a 380-watt 12-speaker Meridian sound system, the Jaguar Driver Control that gives you a variety of selectable modes, three memory positions for the driver’s seat and keyless starting which are all standard on the base model. The Prestige, which is the mid-level model, adds heated leather seats and a navigation system to the mix and the R-Sport model brings in additional exterior features, lane keeping assist and much more.

Of course you can upgrade your XF model with some great features that increase the enjoyment of the drive. This includes adding the InControl Touch Pro interface that has a larger screen and a navigation system with a solid-state drive. Other items that can be added include rear parking sensors, a comfort and convenience package which adds soft close doors, cooled and heated front seats, heated rear seats, a Driver Assistance Pack that brings in adaptive cruise control, proximity cameras and traffic sign recognition. For the height of the comfort you can add the luxury package which gives you a suede headliner and a host of great interior comfort upgrades.

The Jaguar XF is certainly a car that you will want to drive when you’re looking for something more than your typical luxury car. This car is one that gives you the aggressive performance you need to be able to drive the way you want and the sophisticated and elegant styling that makes a huge difference in your enjoyment of the vehicle. Don’t settle for less than the right car for you; come see this amazing Jaguar model at your local dealer today.