Jaguar XF 2011–2015 car dimensions: 4961 mm long, 1877 mm wide and 1460 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,745 kg. Braked towing is 1,850 kg.
The cabin has a standard 7-inch colour touchscreen for audio, climate, phone and navigation control, plus Bluetooth and USB. Dual-zone automatic climate control with air filtration is standard across the range. Cruise control with speed limiter is standard. adaptive cruise with intelligent emergency brake is an option. Rear parking sensors with touchscreen display are standard, while front sensors and reversing camera form an optional parking pack. Blind spot monitor is optional or standard on higher grades such as Portfolio and R models.
Boot volume is 540 litres with seats up using the puncture repair kit. Optional 60/40 split-folding rear seats raise capacity to 963 litres. The load opening is relatively narrow.
Braked towing capacity is 1850 kg and unbraked is 750 kg. Payload sits at approximately 550 kg depending on engine and equipment. As a luxury saloon it suits light trailer or caravan towing rather than heavy commercial work.
The cabin uses soft leather seats with multi-way power adjustment and available ventilation on higher grades. Dual-zone climate control and phosphor blue mood lighting set a quiet, focused feel. Real wood veneers and aluminum surfaces finish the surfaces. Rear knee and leg room ranks among the best in class for easy stretching. A glass sunroof adds light while acoustic laminated glass cuts road noise.
2.2 diesel combined fuel use reaches 52.3 mpg. V8 models around 15-16 city / 21-23 hwy mpg.
Service interval every 12 months or 15,000 miles.
Euro NCAP 4-star overall rating (2011 retest).
Standard kit: dual front and side airbags, side curtain airbags, ABS, DSC, TPMS, ISOFIX anchors, pretensioners.
Fuel use depends on the engine. The 2.2-litre diesel with stop-start posts 52.3 mpg combined and 149 g/km CO2. Naturally aspirated 5.0 V8 models return about 16 city and 23 highway mpg. Supercharged versions sit near 15 city and 21 highway mpg.
Scheduled service falls every 12 months or 15,000 miles. Jaguar Platinum Coverage on 2011 models covered all factory-recommended maintenance plus wear items such as brake pads and discs for five years or 50,000 miles.
Euro NCAP awarded four stars after the 2011 retest. Adult occupant protection scored 79 percent, child 73 percent, pedestrian 62 percent and safety assist 71 percent. Standard equipment includes front and side airbags plus full-length side curtains, ABS with EBD, dynamic stability control, tyre-pressure monitoring and ISOFIX points.
Keep the car with regular oil changes and attention to known timing-chain items on higher-mileage diesels. The rigid body structure and active safety aids such as optional adaptive cruise with emergency braking help daily driving confidence.
Length 4961 mm, Width 1877 mm, Height 1460 mm, Wheelbase 2909 mm (XF 2011–2015)
Sources: manufacturer data, auto-data.net, Jaguar 12MY XF owner handbook.