Images: Jaguar X400 X-Type (2001-10)
Released in October 2001, the Jaguar X400 Series I (X400.I) X-Type was a compact executive sedan. Manufactured in Halewood, England, the X-Type was initially available with 2.5- and 3.0-litre V6 petrol engines and as an all-wheel drive vehicle. In May 2002, however, front-wheel drive models were introduced with 2.1-litre V6 petrol engines… Read full Jaguar X400 X-Type review
Images: Jaguar X400.II X-Type (2004-08)
Released in October 2004, the Jaguar X400 Series II (X400.II) X-Type introduced a revised range, all-wheel drive system and improved equipment levels. The unnamed entry-level edition was discontinued, as were the 2.5 V6 models and those with manual transmission. As such, the revised range comprised SE and Luxury editions; the SE was available with either the 2.1- or 3.0-litre V6 petrol engines, while the Luxury editions were solely available with the 3.0-litre V6 engine. The X-Type’s bonnet was fitted with Jaguar’s ‘leaper’ from March 2005, and the range was updated in April 2006 when the LE editions effectively replaced the SE editions.
Images: Jaguar X400.III X-Type (2008-10)
Released in April 2008, the Jaguar X400 Series III (X400.III) introduced a 2.2-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine the 2.2D variant that was mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. The Jaguar X400.III X-Type could be identified by its ‘growler’ badge (replacing the ‘leaper’), new grille, bumpers, side skirts, door mirrors with integrated indicators, better integrated rear parking sensors and new alloy wheel designs. Inside, the X400.III X-Type featured new instruments, seat designs, colour schemes and veneers.
