
In July 2005, after a three-year hiatus, a new Daimler, the Super Eight, was presented, with a 4.2 L V8 supercharged engine which produces 291 kW (396 PS; 390 bhp) and a torque rating of 533 N·m (393 lb·ft) at 3500 rpm. It is derived from the Jaguar XJ (X350).
Significant Daimler Models for the Ford Premier Auto Group period include:
- 1992-1994 Daimler Majestic XJ340 wheelbase extended 5 inches (130 mm); 3.2 and 4 litre engines
- 1992-1994 Daimler Majestic Double-Six XJ381 6 litre engine. Intended to take 75% of group V12 sales
- 1994-2002 Daimler X300 and X330 body returns to a more recognizable shape. V8 from 1997
- 1996 Daimler Century limited edition: 50 V12, 50 straight 6; marking 100 years of Daimler Coventry
- 2002-2005 Daimler Super V8 X350 V8 engine, alloy structure
- 2005 Daimler Super Eight







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