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Reliability and problems of Jaguar cars

We have documented 4 engines and 2 gearboxes across 6 generations of 5 models from Jaguar. The one that gives the most problems, according to our risk index, is the 2.0 Ingenium diésel. The lowest-risk one is the 2.0 and 3.0 Ingenium gasolina (low risk).

5.3 out of 10Average rating of its 3 models with solid evidence: ranked 31 of 32 makes. See the make ranking

18 recalls and campaigns documented in 3 models. See the Jaguar recalls

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The Jaguar engines that give the most trouble

From highest to lowest risk according to our index, which weights the severity and frequency of their documented faults. The same engine is often fitted to cars from several makes. How we calculate it

  1. 12.0 Ingenium diéselJaguar E-Pace, F-Pace, XE and XF X260Most serious fault:Critical severity87Very high risk
  2. 2TDV6 / SDV6Jaguar XF I and XJ X351Most serious fault:Critical severity46Moderate risk
  3. 3ZF 6HP gearboxJaguar XF IMost serious fault:High severity46Moderate risk
  4. 4ZF 8HP gearboxJaguar F-Pace and XEMost serious fault:High severity36Moderate risk
  5. 52.2 TD4 / SD4Jaguar XF IMost serious fault:Critical severity32Moderate risk
  6. 62.0 and 3.0 Ingenium gasolinaJaguar E-Pace, F-Pace and XEMost serious fault:Medium severity7Low risk

Jaguar models by generation

With the engines we have documented on each one. Open yours to see its faults, the verdict for each version and what to check before buying.