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Jaguar XK (X150)

Best-looking Jag of the 2000s. XKR-S is appreciating.

Verdict
B
BHP
550 bhp
0–60
4.2 s
Top speed
174 mph
MPG
21 mpg
Used
$20,000-$60,000

Strengths

  • 5.0 supercharged V8 sounds tremendous
  • Aluminum chassis is special
  • XKR-S is rising in value

Weaknesses

  • Reliability mixed
  • Old infotainment system
  • XKR-S pricing has firmed

Notable tech

  • All-aluminum monocoque (rare for the segment)
  • 6-speed ZF automatic
  • Adaptive dampers
  • XKR-S added 2011
  • Body design has aged extremely well

Common issues

  • Supercharger nose-drive (XKR/XKR-S)
  • Timing chain tensioners (early 4.2)
  • Body control module failures

Used-market budget

$30,000

Typical price point for a well-maintained example with full service history. Cars priced significantly below this often require remedial work.