Jaguar XF X250, facelift 2011 3.0d V6 (240 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

7.7 / 10
Safety 4.0 / 5
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.3 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Jaguar XF:

The Jaguar XF is an executive luxury sports saloon car that was manufactured and marketed by the British automobile manufacturer Jaguar Cars. The XF was available as a four-door saloon and a five-door estate marketed as the Sportbrake. Launched in Autumn 2007 as a replacement for the S-Type, the XF was designated internally as the X250. The X250 was succeeded by the X260 in 2015. X250 was the first of the new styled Jaguars.
The XF was developed at Jaguar's Whitley design and development HQ in Whitley, Coventry and was built at Castle Bromwich Assembly facility in Birmingham....(Read more on Wikipedia)

X250, facelift 2011 Overview:

Jaguar XF (X250, facelift 2011). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1770 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.1 s). The top speed reaches 240 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

3.0d V6 (240 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

An excellent entry into the V6 diesel range, providing strong, smooth torque and refined performance, making it a very capable and comfortable cruiser.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel economy for a V6 diesel, offering a compelling blend of power and efficiency for those who cover many miles.

Best Use Case: Long-distance commuting, executive travel, balanced daily driver.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Elegant and distinctive styling, especially after the facelift.
  • • Luxurious and well-appointed interior with quality materials.
  • • Excellent ride comfort and refined driving dynamics.
  • • Wide range of powerful and efficient engines, including potent V8s and economical diesels.
  • • Smooth and responsive automatic transmissions across the lineup.

Cons:

  • • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to German rivals.
  • • Rear passenger space is adequate but not class-leading.
  • • Some reports of electrical gremlins or minor reliability issues.
  • • Higher running costs for V8 models, including fuel and insurance.
  • • Steering feel, while good, might lack the ultimate precision of some competitors.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(X250: 2010 - 2011).

General:
Brand:Jaguar
Model:XF
Generation:X250, facelift 2011
Modification (Engine):3.0d V6 (240 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2011
End of production:2015
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:240 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:80.2 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:500 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:306DT More details about the engine 306DT
Engine displacement:2993
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:6.6 l
Coolant:12.53 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:7.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.1 sec
Maximum speed:240 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.4 kg/Hp, 135.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.5 kg/Nm, 282.5 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.7 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1770
Max. weight:2360
Max load:590
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:963 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:540 l
Fuel tank capacity:70.1 l
Size:
Length:4961 mm [Same length.]
Width:1939 mm [62mm more]
Height:1468 mm [8mm more]
Wheelbase:2909 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2077 mm
Front track:1559 mm
Rear (Back) track:1605 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.5 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion

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