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1998 Jaguar XJ8 specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn Lengthened Wheelbase
$59,750
4dr Sdn Vanden Plas
$63,800
$59,750
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Jaguar XJ8

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Oatmeal
Cashmere
Charcoal
Ivory

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
290 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
12.1 x 0.8 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.1 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

290 @ 4250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
290 @ 6100
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
4.0L/244
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
10.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

13 ft³
Trunk Volume
N/A
Liftover Height
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
59 in
Track Width, Rear
59 in
Track Width, Front
53 in
Height, Overall
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
203 in
Length, Overall
118 in
Wheelbase
60 in
Second Hip Room
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
39 in
Second Leg Room
37 in
Second Head Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
38 in
Front Head Room
112 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Variable
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Speed-Sensitive Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type

Suspension

Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Fully Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Fully Independent
Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

N/A
Spare Wheel Material
Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
Alloy
Front Wheel Material
16 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
P225/60R16
Spare Tire Size
P225/60ZR16
Rear Tire Size
P225/60ZR16
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,044 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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