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Jaguar XJ (X308)

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Jaguar XJ XJ (X308)

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Engine versions

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4 versions · 4 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
3.2 V8 32V (237 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 237 KM 1997–2003
4.0 V8 32V (284 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 284 KM 1997–2003
4.0 V8 32V Sovereign LBW (284 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 284 KM 1997–2003
R 4.0 V8 32V (363 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 363 KM 1997–2003

Selected engine version

3.2 V8 32V (237 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1997–2003

Engine power
237KM
Torque
310Nm
Engine displacement
3,248cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5s
Maximum speed
225km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Version
XJ (X308)
Engine
3.2 V8 32V (237 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
2003
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
225 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12.1 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine model / code
AJ
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3248 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
70 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant capacity
10 l
Power
237 KM @ 6350 obr./min
Torque
310 Nm @ 4350 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
81 l
Minimum trunk capacity
430 l
Curb weight
1780 kg
Gross weight
2260 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5023 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1345 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
Front track
1500 mm
Rear track
1498 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/60 R16 98W
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

4.0 V8 32V (284 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1997–2003

Engine power
284KM
Torque
375Nm
Engine displacement
3,996cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3s
Maximum speed
240km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Version
XJ (X308)
Engine
4.0 V8 32V (284 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
2003
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
240 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12 l/100 km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
AJ26, AJ27
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3996 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression ratio
10.7
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant capacity
10 l
Power
284 KM @ 6100 obr./min
Torque
375 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
81 l
Minimum trunk capacity
430 l
Curb weight
1780 kg
Gross weight
2260 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5023 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1345 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
Front track
1500 mm
Rear track
1498 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
235/50 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

4.0 V8 32V Sovereign LBW (284 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1997–2003

Engine power
284KM
Torque
375Nm
Engine displacement
3,996cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3s
Maximum speed
240km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Version
XJ (X308)
Engine
4.0 V8 32V Sovereign LBW (284 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
2003
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
240 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.9 l/100 km

Vehicle history report

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A VIN report can help confirm the exact engine, equipment, mileage records and reported damage before you buy.

What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
AJ26, AJ27
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3996 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression ratio
10.7
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant capacity
10 l
Power
284 KM @ 6100 obr./min
Torque
375 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
81 l
Minimum trunk capacity
410 l
Curb weight
1730 kg
Gross weight
2260 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5149 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1333 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
Front track
1500 mm
Rear track
1498 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
235/50 R16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

R 4.0 V8 32V (363 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1997–2003

Engine power
363KM
Torque
505Nm
Engine displacement
3,996cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.6s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Version
XJ (X308)
Engine
R 4.0 V8 32V (363 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1997
End of production
2003
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.6 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12.6 l/100 km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
AJ26S, AJ27S
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
3996 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Compressor
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression ratio
8.9
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant capacity
12 l
Power
363 KM @ 6150 obr./min
Torque
505 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
81 l
Minimum trunk capacity
430 l
Curb weight
1845 kg
Gross weight
2260 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5023 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1345 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
Front track
1500 mm
Rear track
1498 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/40 R18
ABS
yes