Towing for a 2012 Jaguar XF
Towing for the 2012 Jaguar XF: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.6 to 13.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2012 Jaguar XF for towing
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2012 Jaguar XF: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.0 L | 5.0 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 23 | 21 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 17 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 20 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 510 L (18 cu ft) | 510 L (18 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,350 | US$4,850 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,410 | $4,760 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Jaguar XF
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 38 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (13), fuel/propulsion system (13) and air bags (5). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18V010000 | 2018-01-08 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S.... |
| 17V027000 | 2017-01-10 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2012 Jaguar XF vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S.... |
| 16V229000 | 2016-04-20 | air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain model year 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2015 XF vehicles manufactured February 6, 2008 to October 20, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver frontal air bags may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage deployment, resulting in the... |
| 12V521000 | 2012-10-26 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly | Jaguar is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 XF vehicles equipped with a 5.0L gasoline engine. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank fuel outlet flange that may crack. |
| 11V604000 | 2011-12-28 | equipment:other:labels | JAGUAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 XF VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 7, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 24, 2011, FOR AN INCORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL. SINCE THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) IS STATED INCORRECTLY, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, ÂCERTIFICATION. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Towing: how we help
For a tow on your 2012 Jaguar XF, we arrange a trusted shop; CarmaCars does not do the work. Once you are safe, send a request with where the car is and where it should go.
Your XF and the shop
Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 5.0L 8-cylinder. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Its powertrain is the 5.0L 8-cylinder with rear-wheel drive.
Our part and the shop's part
The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Car care, briefly
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.
Getting a clear quote
Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours.
Talk to a person
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request towing
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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