Episode
Top Gear: Episode 11
Overview
The latest model from Jaguar’s production lines, the X-Type, marks a radical departure for the luxury brand. Jason Barlow takes the saloon sports car for a spin to see whether its makers will succeed in appealing to a younger demographic, or whether the X-Type will damage their reputation as a top people’s car manufacturer.
Details
- Series
- Top Gear
- Season
- Season 45
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2001-05-03
Episode context
Episode 11 is Episode 11 in Season 45 of Top Gear. It aired on 2001-05-03.
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