Jaguar launches locally assembled XJ 3.0 diesel in India at Rs 92.1 lakh

Team OD Updated: July 22, 2014, 11:11 AM IST

Jaguar has announced the price of the locally assembled Jaguar XJ 3.0 diesel. The premium luxury variant previously priced at Rs 1.26 crore, will now be available at prices starting from Rs 92.1 lakh (ex-Mumbai pre-octroi). The XJ diesel comes in two variants- premium luxury and portfolio. Price for the locally assembled petrol will be announced later this year.

Rohit Suri, vice-president, Jaguar Land Rover India, said," We are delighted to introduce the flagship of the Jaguar brand, the epitome of extraordinary luxury, the XJ as locally manufactured, at an extremely competitive price point in the saloon segment in India. The new 2014 XJ with new innovative features is bound to have an enhanced appeal for the discerning and successful individuals with a refined taste for elegant British style, luxury, design and sophistication."

Jaguar XJ

The Jaguar XJ packs a 3.0 litre V6 turbo charged diesel engine capable of producing 275PS of power and 600Nm of torque. It can reach 0-100kmph in a claimed 6.4secs and has a maximum speed of 250kmph. In the meanwhile, the petrol engine is a 2.0-litre unit which makes 240PS and 340Nm. Claimed efficiency figures stand at 9.4kmpl for the petrol and 12.9kmpl for the diesel. The 2014 XJ runs on 18" meru alloy wheels. It stands at 5,252mm length,  2,105mm width and 1,457mm height.

Though most of the features will still be the same,the additions to this car will include an upgraded rear seat comfort pack with three massage seat functions, increased rear headroom and electric rear side window blinds. There will also be LED reading lights, 25.9cm rear screens for rear seat entertainment, and a new business table.

Apart from the XJ, JLR also assembles the XF and Freelander 2 in India.

JAGUAR INTRODUCES THE LOCALLY MANUFACTURED XJ


JAGUAR INTRODUCES THE LOCALLY MANUFACTURED XJ AT INR 92. 1 LAKHS ONWARDS Mumbai, India, 22nd May 2014 – Jaguartoday announced the price of the locally manufactured Jaguar XJ 3.0L Diesel starting from INR 92.1 lakhs(ex-showroom Mumbai, Pre Octroi). The XJ 3.0L Diesel will be available in two derivatives, the Premium Luxury and Portfolio. Mr. RohitSuri, Vice President, Jaguar Land Rover, India said: "We are delighted to introduce the flagship of the Jaguar brand, the epitome of extraordinary luxury, the XJ as locally manufactured, at an extremely competitive price point in the luxury saloon segment in India. The new 2014 XJ with new innovative features is bound to have an enhanced appeal for the discerning and successful individuals with a refined taste for elegant British style, luxury, design and sophistication." Some of the new features include the upgraded rear seat comfort pack with three massage seat functions, increased rear headroom, electric rear side window blinds, LED reading lights, 25.9 cm (10.2) rear screens (Rear Seat Entertainment System) and a new rear business table. Further details on Jaguar XJ and Jaguar product range, including specifications, are available on the Jaguar India website (www.jaguar.in). In addition to the XJ 3.0 Diesel derivatives, the Pune plant also manufactures the Jaguar XF derivatives. ENDS
  

Price (Ex-Delhi)
Starts Rs 1.11 Crore
Displacement
2993cc
Transmission
Automatic
Max Power(ps)
305
Max Torque(Nm)
689
Mileage
-NA-
Price (Ex-Delhi)
Starts Rs 71.6 Lakhs
Displacement
1999cc
Transmission
Automatic
Max Power(ps)
204
Max Torque(Nm)
430
Mileage
-NA-