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2008 Jaguar XK
$74,835 - $92,035Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Transmission
Automatic w/ODSequential shift
Body Type
Convertible, Coupe
Seatings
4 Seats
Overview
Constructed mostly of aluminum, the 2008 Jaguar XK is significantly stiffer than prior generations. The 4.2L V8 engine is refined and powerful, and is mated to a six-speed sequential transmission with steering wheel paddle shifters. Underneath,...
What’s new in the 2008 model?
The superb Jaguar XK was redesigned for 2007 and undergoes little change for 2008. Base prices for the coupe and convertible are unchanged, while t...

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EPA Classification: Mini-Compact
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Gas V8
Displacement: 4.2L/257
Fuel System: MPFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 420 @ 6250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 413 @ 4000
Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again: Sequential shift
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.17
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.34
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.52
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.14
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.87
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.69
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.40
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.31
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 23
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 130
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3924
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 14 x 1.3
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.8 x 0.79
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P245/40ZR19
Rear Tire Size: P275/35ZR19
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 19 x 8.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 19 x 9.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Aluminum
Steering Type: Speed-Sensitive Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: Variable
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.2
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.8
Wheelbase (in): 108.3
Length, Overall (in): 188.6
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.5
Height, Overall (in): 52.3
Track Width, Front (in): 59.2
Track Width, Rear (in): 59.0
Min Ground Clearance (in): 4.7
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Trunk Volume (ft³): 10.0/7.1
Passenger Capacity: 4
Passenger Volume (ft³): 74
Front Head Room (in): 37.0
Front Leg Room (in): 43.0
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.2
Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Second Head Room (in): 33.2
Second Leg Room (in): 23.1
Second Shoulder Room (in): 42.3
Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Vehicle Name: Jaguar XK
Body Style: 2-Door Convertible
Pricing
This model has 4 different trims.
MSRP
$92,035
Invoice
$83,752
Description
4.2L/257, 420 @ 6250, Automatic w/ODSequential shift
Fuel Economy
This model has 4 different trims.
City
15 MPG
Hwy
23 MPG
Combined
undefined MPG
Description
4.2L/257, 420 @ 6250, Automatic w/ODSequential shift
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