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JaguarJaguar XJ (X308) R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003: specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Jaguar XJ (X308) R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1997 - 2003/
What is the body type of Jaguar XJ (X308)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Jaguar XJ (X308) R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
12.6 l/100 km
18.7 US mpg
22.4 UK mpg
7.9 km/l
How fast is 1997 XJ (X308) R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.6 sec
0-60 mph: 5.3 sec
What is the power output of Jaguar XJ Sedan 1997 R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
363 Hp, 505 Nm
372 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Jaguar XJ Sedan 1997 R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
4.0 l
3996 cm3
243.85 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Jaguar R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Jaguar XJ (X308) Sedan 1997 R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1997 Jaguar XJ Sedan?
5023 mm
197.76 in.
What is the width of 1997 Jaguar XJ Sedan?
1799 mm
70.83 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Jaguar XJ (X308) R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
1845 kg
4068 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Jaguar XJ (X308) R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
2260 kg
4982 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Jaguar XJ Sedan?
430 l
15.2 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Jaguar XJ (X308) R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
R 4.0 V8 32V (363 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1997
End of production
2003
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
18 l/100 km 13.1 US mpg
15.7 UK mpg
5.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.5 l/100 km 24.8 US mpg
29.7 UK mpg
10.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
12.6 l/100 km 18.7 US mpg
22.4 UK mpg
7.9 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
5.3 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
5.1 kg/Hp, 196.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.7 kg/Nm, 273.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
363 Hp @ 6150 rpm.
Power per litre
90.8 Hp/l
Torque
505 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 372 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
AJ26S, AJ27S
Engine displacement
3996 cm3 243.85 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression ratio
8.9:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Supercharger
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1845 kg 4068 lbs.
Max. weight
2260 kg 4982 lbs.
Max load
415 kg 915 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
430 l 15.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
81 l 21.4 US gal | 17.82 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
5023 mm 197.76 in.
Width
1799 mm 70.83 in.
Height
1345 mm 52.95 in.
Wheelbase
2870 mm 112.99 in.
Front track
1500 mm 59.06 in.
Rear (Back) track
1498 mm 58.98 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
255/40 R18