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2008 BMW 5-Series

2009 Jaguar XF

  2008 BMW 5-Series 535xiT 2009 Jaguar XF Luxury
MSRP
$44,600
$49,200
Invoice $41,030 $44,772
MPG
City/Highway
11/27 15/25
Rating 8 9
Bottomline The 2008 BMW 5-Series Sports Wagon is a great alternative to an SUV for those who prefer to drive enthusiastically. The 2009 Jaguar XF is an easy car to love. It performs as well as anything in the class--and has unexpected glamorous touches that will win over converts.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Smooth and powerful turbo six
  • Crisp, responsive handling
  • Manual transmission offered
  • Wide range of useful technology options

Dislikes:

  • iDrive remains unnecessarily complex
  • Back seat isn’t very spacious
  • Disappointing crash-test performance
  • Only offered with all-wheel drive

Likes:

  • Avant-garde shape (for Jaguar, that is)
  • Aston-like taillamps
  • Comfortable cockpit
  • High-tech, high-style dash
  • Steamy performance with the Supercharged edition
  • Fuel economy, for the class.

Dislikes:

  • Shape may be a little derivative
  • Rear seats are tight for adults
  • No V-6 or all-wheel-drive options.
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