Jaguar XJ Diesel Wins 2008 Towcar Award

20/06/2008 22:00. WHITLEY- June 20, 2008: Jaguar has claimed the 2008 Towcar Award for the XJ 2.7 litre Diesel in the 1725-1899kg category. The award was presented by What Car?, Practical Caravan, and The Camping and Caravanning Club.

The cars were put through their paces for their towing ability and a host of other qualities including driving performance when not towing, practicality, value for money and safety.

The judging panel comprising industry experts, motoring journalists and caravanning enthusiasts were particularly impressed with the way that the XJ performed. The judges chose the XJ as the winner because: "Stability and ride comfort dont always go together. Cars with rear suspension thats firm almost to a fault in normal driving are often the most composed when towing. But the XJ combines... // Autochannel