Jaguar Extends Luxury Saloon Range With XJ Sovereign

Published September 4th, 2006 - 09:25 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Jaguar customers in the UAE now have greater choice in the luxury saloon car category with the addition of the XJ Sovereign nameplate to the brand.

The XJ Sovereign is the natural choice for drivers who are looking for cars that offer the best of driving dynamics, luxury, comfort, high technology and top performance. It complements the existing XJ range of the XJ standard wheelbase and the XJ Long Wheelbase renowned for their luxurious driving experience.

“The XJ Sovereign represents contemporary automotive luxury at its best delivering a blend of attractions that Jaguar customers expect: elegance, style, comfort user-friendly technology and spirited performance. The addition of this nameplate reiterates Jaguar’s ability to deliver some of the best luxury saloons in its category,” said Andy Gawthorpe, Managing Director, Jaguar Middle East & North Africa.

The powerful XJ Sovereign model is available in a V8 engine with options of a 3.5 litre or 4.2 litre. The 4.2 litre engine accelerates from 0-100 km/h in just 6.6 secs.

The interior of the XJ Sovereign is characterized by elegant soft grain leather on front and rear seats and also on the door inserts and armrests. Driver comfort is enhanced and kept at optimum levels with 16-way adjustable front seats and driver memory settings. Passenger comfort is also maintained with four zone temperature controls.

Reflecting the needs of today’s luxury car customers, the XJ Sovereign is equipped with the latest intuitive technology that suits their lifestyle. These include, touch screen navigation systems, Bluetooth connectivity, CATS (Computer Active Technology Suspension), alarm systems and garage door openers. To lessen driver distractions the multifunctional steering wheel is fitted with controls to operate the sound system, telephone, navigation, and Jaguar Voice.

Note to the editor:
Jaguar offers a four-model range of luxury sedans and sports cars that are packed with fully competitive technology and safety systems wrapped up in stylish bodies.

• The XJ: Jaguar’s flagship sedan has been the cornerstone of the marque since 1968.  The current XJ has been built using aircraft-style aluminum construction for lightness and strength. It is also the longest and most spacious Jaguar, offering a selection of long wheelbase derivatives in the range.
• The XK: The XK coupe and convertible are Jaguar's sports cars. They combine high performance with luxurious interiors and grand touring capability. The new XK is the most technologically advance Jaguar ever produced.
• The S-Type: Jaguar's mid-size luxury sedan that is distinguished by a styling reminiscent of the original Mark 2 and S-type sedans.
• The X-TYPE premium compact sedan: is the company’s first all-wheel drive model combining unmistakable Jaguar looks in an affordable, sporting package.

 

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