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2004 Jaguar XK8 Base 2DR Convertible

Base 2dr Convertible

$74,330 MSRP
4.2l V-8
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
5.5 sec

0-60 mph

14 sec

@ 98 mph

Horsepower • Torque
294 hp

Power

303 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,962 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2004

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

MPG:

18 city / 26 hwy

Fuel:

19.9 gal. / 438 mi range

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:

11.00 to 1

Valves:

32

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

5.42 sec

0-60 mph:

5.72 sec

0-100 mph:

14.83 sec

60-130 mph:

23.5 sec

100-150 mph:

40.29 sec

Top Speed:

154 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

8.95 sec @ 77.2 mph

¼ mile:

14.02 sec @ 97.5 mph

½ mile:

22.21 sec @ 118.3 mph

1 mile:

36.07 sec @ 138.8 mph

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

Gear spacing and speed bands

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