1999 Jaguar XJ8 Consumer Reviews

1999 Jaguar XJ8

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1999 Jaguar XJ8

Kelley Blue Book Retail $4,200  

Average Rating

3.0 out of 5
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Comfort:4.0 out of 5
Performance:3.2 out of 5
Exterior Styling:4.0 out of 5
Interior Design:3.7 out of 5
Value for the Money:2.5 out of 5
Reliability:2.2 out of 5

1 out of 4 people would recommended this car to a friend

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To expensive to have repairs done

by Wildcat Fan
from | July 20, 2012

Rating from

(3)
Comfort: 3 out of 5
Performance: 2 out of 5
Exterior Styling: 4 out of 5
Interior Design: 4 out of 5
Value for the Money: 3 out of 5
Reliability: 3 out of 5

"Love the looks of these cars. Owned one for years, until it got older cost so much to have anything worked on!!!!!!"

I would recommend this car to a friend: No

Primary use for this car: N/A


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Many costly repairs

by Jack
from Florida | June 4, 2012

Rating from

(2)
Comfort: 4 out of 5
Performance: 3 out of 5
Exterior Styling: 3 out of 5
Interior Design: 3 out of 5
Value for the Money: 1 out of 5
Reliability: 1 out of 5

"Nice cars, but as they get older they haveba lot of repairs. The typical repair on this car is abput $1000. Unless yoi get unlucky."

I would recommend this car to a friend: No

This vehicle was purchased: Used

Primary use for this car: Just getting around


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1 out of 1 found this review helpful

timebomb

by stupidcarbuyer
from holland,mi | October 24, 2010

Rating from

(3)
Comfort: 4 out of 5
Performance: 3 out of 5
Exterior Styling: 4 out of 5
Interior Design: 3 out of 5
Value for the Money: 2 out of 5
Reliability: 2 out of 5

"bought a beautiful 2000 xj8l w/78000 miles. within 1st year of ownership i had almost 5000$ in repairs, windshield wiper motor relay went out, vacuum canister went bad, spark plug /valve cover gaskets leaked,timing chain tensioner broke causing bent valves. love jags but would never own another one."

I would recommend this car to a friend: No

This vehicle was purchased: Used

Primary use for this car: Transporting family


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5 out of 7 found this review helpful

A classic ride

by Jagman
from Orlando, FL | October 27, 2006

Rating from

(4)
Comfort: 5 out of 5
Performance: 5 out of 5
Handling: 5 out of 5
Exterior Styling: 5 out of 5
Interior Design: 5 out of 5
Features: 4 out of 5
Value for the Money: 4 out of 5
Reliability: 3 out of 5

"This is my third Jaguar and the best I've owned. The ride, power, and looks are classic Jaguar; powerful yet refined. The plusses: Superb handling Excellent performance Beautiful design Ergonometrics Almost zero noise The minuses: Costs to maintain fragile cup holders Disappointing leather wear on driver seat"

I would recommend this car to a friend: Yes

This vehicle was purchased: Used

Primary use for this car: N/A


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