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2008 Jaguar XJ

2009 Mercedes-Benz S Class
  2008 Jaguar XJ XJ8 2009 Mercedes Benz S Class 5.5L V8 RWD
MSRP
$63,835
$89,350
Invoice $58,090 $83,096
MPG
City/Highway		 15/25 11/22
Rating 8.6 8.8
Bottomline The 2008 Jaguar XJ has a rich interior, good fuel economy, and a light touch, but its dowdy exterior is a major letdown. The 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is one of the best vehicles in the world—but you’ll pay for it.
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Dislikes

Likes:

  • Nimble feel
  • Highway fuel economy
  • Ample leg room in L versions
  • Ultra-luxe Super V8 model

Dislikes:

  • Restrained styling from the side
  • Ungainly new nose

Likes:

  • Impressively hushed interior
  • Abundant backseat space
  • Maneuvers like a smaller car
  • High-speed road-holding
  • Dynamic multicontour seats are a road-tripper’s dream
  • AMG models are stealth exotics

Dislikes:

  • COMAND interface is still balky
  • Heavier S600 doesn’t handle as well
  • Prohibitive price
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