Basic Info

Vehicle Details

Year:

2003

Make:

Jaguar

Model:

XK8

Trim:

Base 2DR Convertible

Style:

Base 2dr Convertible

Base Price:

$74,330

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,962 lbs

Length:

187.4 in.

Width:

72 in.

Height:

51 in.

Wheelbase:

101.9 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.36

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

294 hp @ 6,000 rpm

Torque:

303 ft-lbs @ 4,100 rpm

Engine:

4.2l V-8

Displacement:

4.2 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.75 to 1

Valves:

32

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

1000260042005800RPM075150225300Power (hp)0100200300400Torque (lb-ft)
  • Horsepower
  • Torque

Performance

All times below are derived from the MotorMatchup advanced vehicle simulation using a street surface.

Street Surface

0-60 mph (1ft):

5.47 sec

0-60 mph:

5.77 sec

0-100 mph:

14.95 sec

60-130 mph:

23.68 sec

100-150 mph:

40.41 sec

Top Speed:

154 mph

Drag Strip Performance

⅛ mile:

8.98 sec @ 76.7 mph

¼ mile:

14.07 sec @ 97.3 mph

½ mile:

22.27 sec @ 117.9 mph

1 mile:

36.16 sec @ 138.6 mph

Metric Performance

0-100 km/h:

6.06 sec

0-200 km/h:

25.68 sec

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P245/45ZR18

Rear Tires:

P255/45ZR18

Tire Compound:

Performance

Transmission:

6-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.06

Gear Ratios

1: 4.17
2: 2.34
3: 1.52
4: 1.14
5: 0.87
6: 0.69
R: 3.4
Speed vs RPM
Top Speed: 154 MPHRedline: 6800 RPM02000400060008000RPM075150290MPH

Fuel & Efficiency

MPG Highway:

26 mpg

MPG City:

18 mpg

Fuel Capacity:

19.9 gal.

Estimated Range:

438 miles

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