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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Power
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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12.1 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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12.1 x 0.8 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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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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290 @ 4250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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290 @ 6100
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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4.0L/244
Displacement
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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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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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57 in
Front Shoulder Room
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N/A
Liftover Height
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203 in
Length, Overall
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13 ft³
Trunk Volume
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5
Passenger Capacity
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57 in
Second Shoulder Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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60 in
Second Hip Room
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53 in
Height, Overall
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112 ft³
Passenger Volume
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39 in
Second Leg Room
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118 in
Wheelbase
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38 in
Front Head Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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56 in
Front Hip Room
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59 in
Track Width, Rear
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
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Variable
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Speed-Sensitive Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Fully Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Fully Independent
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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P225/60ZR16
Rear Tire Size
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16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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P225/60R16
Spare Tire Size
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16 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Alloy
Front Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
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P225/60ZR16
Front Tire Size
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16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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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 Trailer Wt.
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21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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