1998 Jaguar XJ8 specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn Lengthened Wheelbase
- $59,750
- 4dr Sdn Vanden Plas
- $63,800
$59,750
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1998 Jaguar XJ8 4dr Sdn Lengthened Wheelbase
Shop NowKey specs
Color options
Interior
Oatmeal
Cashmere
Charcoal
Ivory
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
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290 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Power
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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12.1 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12.1 x 0.8 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Electrical
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120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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4.0L/244
Displacement
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290 @ 4250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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290 @ 6100
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode 5-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
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10.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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5
Passenger Capacity
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57 in
Front Shoulder Room
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57 in
Second Shoulder Room
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53 in
Height, Overall
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59 in
Track Width, Rear
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118 in
Wheelbase
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N/A
Liftover Height
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39 in
Second Leg Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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112 ft³
Passenger Volume
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203 in
Length, Overall
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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13 ft³
Trunk Volume
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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60 in
Second Hip Room
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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38 in
Front Head Room
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56 in
Front Hip Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
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Speed-Sensitive Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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Variable
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Suspension
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Fully Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Fully Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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P225/60ZR16
Front Tire Size
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16 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
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P225/60R16
Spare Tire Size
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16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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P225/60ZR16
Rear Tire Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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Alloy
Front Wheel Material
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Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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4,044 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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