The Car Geek: The 2008 Jaguar XJ8: Feel The Roaring Power!

The Car Geek

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

The 2008 Jaguar XJ8: Feel The Roaring Power!

All Jaguars are accounted as fast and splendid cars. This is the reputation that Jaguar holds on to over the years. Beautiful… it’s the constant character of all Jaguars… Unrivaled? Definitely! One of the Jaguars that claims these qualities plus an exceptional aluminum body shell, and reduced weight… almost as strong as the man of steel in fact. So step aside Subaru tune up parts and to all those who dare… Ladies and gents, hear the mighty roar of the 2008 Jaguar XJ8!

All the amenities and comfort you can possibly experience in a luxury car is in the 2008 Jaguar XJ8! A spacious legroom both in the front and back allows you to experience the most convenient ride inside a mean and powerful vehicle. Speed? As quick as a cunning jaguar ready to take on its prey and go for the kill… definitely fierce!

I did find some pretty interesting quotes about this vehicle too. Read on, you know.

"The American Automobile Association (AAA) announced its top cars for 2006 in 13 distinct categories and selected the Jaguar XJ8L as its top pick in the $50,000+ category." - American Automobile Association
"The Jaguar XJ has already collected its first award of 2006, topping the Luxury Car category at the Fleet Excellence Awards, voted for by readers of Fleet Week and Fleet Management magazines." - Carpages.co.uk
Check out some of the standard features of the 2008 Jaguar XJ8 courtesy of http://www.jaguarusa.com/:

  • 300-horsepower V8 engine
  • 6-speed ZF automatic transmission •18-in. Tucana wheels
  • Optional 19-in. Polaris wheels (no cost option)
  • Adaptive Restraint Technology System (A.R.T.S.) - provides unique protection through the use of ultrasonic sensors to continually calculate the front passenger position along with the position of the driver in relation to the steering wheel, and seat belt use to determine which safety systems to activate and, when applicable, the airbag energy levels most appropriate
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Dynamic Stability Control
  • Self-leveling and adaptive air suspension
  • Body-colored exterior mirror caps and grille surround
  • Electrochromic self-dimming power-adjustable heated door mirrors
  • Automatic Xenon headlamps with adjustable shut-off delay and power wash
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers - Discreetly built into the rearview mirror mount, sensors sense rain and appoint the windshield wipers. The speed and frequency perfectly match the amount of precipitation, so you never have to lift a finger.
  • Reverse Park Control
  • Acoustic Laminated Glass - The addition of an acoustic laminate to the windshield and side glass helps to reduce interior noise and block ultraviolet (UV) radiation, while simultaneously increasing occupant safety and security by making "smash and grab" theft particularly difficult.
  • One-touch power moonroof
  • Premium softgrain leather front and rear seats with piping
  • 16-way adjustable front seats with 3-stage heating
  • Power adjustable pedals and steering column with memory settings •Burl Walnut interior trim
  • Elm interior trim option
  • 140-watt AM/FM sound system with single in-dash CD player
  • Bluetooth® wireless technology
  • New accessory Audio Connectivity Module for iPod® or mp3 player2