Dixie Motors Inc. | Tuscaloosa AL

2323 Skyland E Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
4.9
4.9 out of 5 stars

Used 2012 Jaguar XK Base

78,854 miles
For Sale:$20,995
Estimated payment:$476/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $16,800 and $19,800, while the current price is $20,995.$16,800 - $19,800$20,995
  • Priced at $20,995, this vehicle is $1,195 above the high end of its fair market value of $19,800.

  • The current fair market price range is between $16,800 to $19,800.

  • It has 78,854 miles, which is 18,054 (30%) above the median mileage of 60,800.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Car
  • Convertible
  • Luxury
  • Sport
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    78,854miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.4
    3.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    2(2007 - 2015)
  • Trim
    Base
  • Drivetrain
    Rear Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    16 city22 highwayMax range: 354 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Polaris White (White)Factory Paint Code:POLW
  • Interior Color
    TAN
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Subcompact
  • Doors
    2
  • Max Seating
    4
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Final Assembly Point
    Castle Bromwich, England
  • VIN
    SAJWA4GB9CLB46703
  • Starting MSRP
    $90,500

Engine5L V8 Gasoline 385hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:91
  • Max Horsepower:385 hp @ 6500 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:10.19lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:380 ft.lbf @ 3500 rpm
  • Displacement:5liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:8
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.66
  • Bore:3.64
  • Valves:32

Message from the seller

78K MILES!! 5.0L SUPERCHARGED V8!! CONVERTIBLE!!
ALLOYS!! BLUETOOTH!! NAV!! SAT RADIO!! USB INPUT!!
EXCELLENT CONDITION !! HEATED & COOLED LEATHER SEATS!! LOADED!!
CLEAN CARFAX WITH SERVICE RECORDS!! NO ACCIDENTS!!
SERVICED & INSPECTED !!
NATIONWIDE SHIPPING AVAILABLE !!
DIXIEMOTORSUSA.COM
205.737.7457

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Jaguar's reliability can be a mixed bag; while generally decent, some owners report occasional electrical gremlins or more significant issues.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs can be higher than average, with specialized parts and labor often required for this luxury marque.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    While the infotainment system is functional, it feels a bit dated compared to more modern offerings, lacking some of the latest features.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The interior is luxurious and well-appointed, providing a comfortable experience for long journeys, though rear seats are quite cramped.
  • Dynamics (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The 2012 Jaguar XK Base offers a compelling blend of sporty handling and refined ride quality, making it a capable grand tourer.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Cooled Seats
    • Heated Seats
    • Heated Steering Wheel
    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Parking Sensors
    • Rain Sensing Wipers
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Premium Audio
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Navigation

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
  • Audio System

    • Premium brand: Bowers & Wilkins
    • Antenna type: element
    • In-Dash CD: 6 disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Radio: HD radio
    • Watts: 525
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 12.8
    • Front brake diameter: 14
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Electronic parking brake
  • Comfort Features

    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Heated steering wheel
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Door trim: leather
    • Floor mats: front
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Memorized settings: 3 driver
    • Memorized settings: passenger seat
    • Memorized settings: steering wheel
    • One-touch windows: 2
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Cargo area light
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Footwell lights
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Memorized settings: driver seat
    • Memorized settings: side mirrors
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Ashtray
    • Steering wheel: power tilt and telescopic
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Center console: illuminated
    • Universal remote transmitter: Homelink - garage door opener
    • Storage: seatback
    • Ambient lighting
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 3.31
  • Exterior Features

    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Exhaust: quad tip
    • Rear spoiler: lip
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment screen size: 7 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • External temperature display
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Rear fog lights
    • Headlights: cornering
    • Headlight cleaners
    • Taillights: LED
    • Headlights: HID/Xenon
    • Exterior entry lights: puddle lamps
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: self-leveling
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirrors: heated
    • Side mirror adjustments: reverse gear tilt
    • Side mirrors: auto-dimming
    • Side mirror adjustments: power folding
  • Roof

    • Convertible rear window: glass
    • Convertible roof: power
  • Safety

    • Rollover protection system
    • Rearview monitor
    • Active head restraints: dual front
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Parking sensors: rear
    • Parking sensors: front
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: height
    • Driver seat: massaging
    • Passenger seat: heated
    • Driver seat: heated
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 16
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Upholstery: leather
    • Rear seat type: bucket
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: 16
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Passenger seat: massaging
    • Passenger seat: cooled
    • Driver seat: cooled
    • Front seat type: sport bucket
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Anti-theft system: perimeter alarm
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front suspension type: double wishbone
    • Rear suspension type: double wishbone
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Active suspension
    • Suspension control: electronic
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
    • Front struts
    • Rear struts
  • Telematics

    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Navigation system: DVD
    • Hands-free phone call integration
    • Navigation system: touch screen display
    • Navigation system: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Wheel spokes: 10
    • Spare wheel type: aluminum alloy
  • Windows

    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Front wipers: rain sensing

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:4
    • Max Seating:4
  • Measurements:

    • Length:188.7in.
    • Width:79.8in.
    • Height:52.3in.
    • Wheelbase:108.3in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Passenger Volume:74cuft
    • Cargo Volume:7.1cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,924lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:19.0 x 8.5in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):19.0 x 9.5in.
    • Tire:245/40ZR19
    • Tire (rear):275/35ZR19
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:10.19lbs/hp
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:16.1gallon

2012 Jaguar XK: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2012 Jaguar XK stands as a sophisticated and potent grand tourer, blending exhilarating performance with timeless British elegance. This model year saw the XK receive a subtle yet significant update, refining its already appealing package.

Highlights

  • Engine: The heart of the 2012 XK is its potent 5.0-liter V8 engine. This naturally aspirated powerhouse delivers a robust 385 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque, providing ample grunt for effortless acceleration and spirited driving. For those seeking even greater performance, the XKR variant boasts a supercharged version of the same engine, unleashing a formidable 510 horsepower and 475 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are mated to a smooth and responsive 6-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters, allowing for manual control when desired.

  • Safety Features: Jaguar equipped the 2012 XK with a suite of advanced safety features designed to protect occupants:

    • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Prevents wheel lock-up during hard braking, maintaining steering control.
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Helps prevent skids and loss of traction by automatically applying brakes to individual wheels and reducing engine power.
    • Traction Control: Reduces engine power and applies brakes to spinning wheels to improve grip.
    • Front, Side, and Curtain Airbags: Provide comprehensive occupant protection in the event of a collision.
    • Daytime Running Lights: Enhance visibility to other road users, especially during daylight hours.
    • Rear Parking Sensors: Aid in maneuvering and preventing low-speed collisions when parking.
  • Trim Summary:

    • Jaguar XK: The standard XK offers a luxurious and performance-oriented experience, powered by the naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V8. It provides a refined ride and impressive acceleration.
    • Jaguar XKR: This performance-focused variant amplifies the XK's capabilities with its supercharged V8, offering significantly more power and a more aggressive driving character. It often includes sportier suspension tuning and aerodynamic enhancements.
    • Jaguar XKR Convertible: Retaining the XKR's potent powertrain, this version allows for open-air motoring, delivering the thrilling performance with the added sensory experience of a convertible.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • Timeless Design: The 2012 XK retains its iconic, flowing lines and distinctive Jaguar styling, exuding sophistication and sportiness. The convertible top, operated electrically, folds away neatly, preserving the coupe's silhouette.
    • Luxurious Interior: The cabin is a testament to Jaguar's craftsmanship, featuring high-quality materials, comfortable and supportive seating, and a driver-focused cockpit. The infotainment system, while not the most cutting-edge by today's standards, was well-integrated for its time.
    • Nimble Handling: Despite its grand touring intentions, the XK is surprisingly agile and engaging to drive, particularly on winding roads. Its well-balanced chassis and responsive steering contribute to an enjoyable driving experience.

What to Expect

Owning a 2012 Jaguar XK is generally an experience characterized by refined luxury and spirited performance. It's a car that feels special to drive and to be seen in.

  • Maintenance: As with most luxury performance vehicles, maintenance can be more expensive than average. Expect routine servicing, oil changes, and filter replacements to be in line with its class. However, parts and labor for Jaguars can sometimes carry a premium. It's crucial to follow the recommended service schedule to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the V8 engine and its components. Specialized Jaguar mechanics may be preferable for more complex repairs.

  • Insurance: Insurance costs for the 2012 Jaguar XK will likely be higher than for mainstream vehicles, reflecting its performance capabilities, luxury status, and the cost of parts for repairs. Factors such as your driving record, age, location, and the specific coverage you choose will significantly impact the premium. Obtaining quotes from multiple insurance providers is recommended.

Potential Considerations

While the 2012 Jaguar XK is a highly desirable vehicle, there are a few points potential buyers should be aware of:

  • Infotainment System: The technology and user interface of the infotainment system are dated by modern standards. While functional for its time, it may lack the features, responsiveness, and connectivity options found in newer vehicles.
  • Rear Seat Space: As a 2+2 grand tourer, the rear seats are quite cramped and best suited for occasional use or for children. They are not designed for adult comfort on longer journeys.
  • Ride Comfort (XKR): While the XKR offers a more engaging driving experience, its sportier suspension tuning can lead to a firmer ride than the standard XK, which might be less comfortable for some on rougher road surfaces.
  • Reliability (General Luxury Car Considerations): While Jaguar has made strides in reliability, older luxury vehicles can sometimes present higher maintenance costs and potential for unexpected repairs compared to more basic transportation. Thorough pre-purchase inspections by a qualified mechanic are highly recommended.

Overall Summary

The 2012 Jaguar XK, particularly the updated models from this year, represents a compelling proposition for those seeking a stylish, powerful, and engaging grand tourer. It successfully balances performance with luxury, offering a sophisticated driving experience in a beautifully crafted package. While its technology may be a step behind current trends and its maintenance requires a budget commensurate with its luxury status, the XK remains a captivating choice for enthusiasts who appreciate classic British automotive flair and exhilarating V8 power.

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