AJ engines are tried and true across JLR. They're fighting old reliability reputation and resale shows. That said, it's a 911 competitor that can spec out to $140k new. If you're just scraping by at $35k don't do it. If something comes up it is more expensive.The modern day Jaguar F-Type is a worthy successor to the legendary E-Type. Under Tata ownership, Jaguar has not only managed to build gorgeous cars, but reliable ones as well. Jaguar's
Acceleration With Sophistication. The X-Type is the baby brother of the potentially ferocious S-Type and is a great performer itself, no matter what specification you have it in. Even the base spec 2.0 diesel is capable of 0-60 in just 9.5 seconds, more than enough to get you out of trouble but it also achieves an amazing 41 mpg (US).