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10 Mar 2010The all-new Jaguar XJ’s distinctive lines mark the next bold evolution of the luxury sedan. This new luxury car is underpinned by the lightweight aluminum body shell that’s riveted and bonded together. The striking elongated teardrop shape of the side window graphic establishes the cars streamlined profile, and is balanced by a dramatic lower swage line emanating from the front wheels that reinforces the vehicles forward stance. Three powerful engines will be offered in the U.S.: a 385-hp, naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V-8 and 470- and 510-hp supercharged versions of the same engine. These correspond to three models—base, Supercharged, and Super Sport. All will be offered in both long- and short wheelbase forms. The 2010 Jaguar XJ delivers a driving experience that is just as memorable as the car’s appearance. Benefiting from technologies pioneered on the exciting new Jaguar XFR and Jaguar XKR models. Price starts at about $70,000. [Source: CarAndDriver]