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Overview
The 1998 Jaguar XJ Classic is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Jaguar XJ is regarded as a luxury built in Great Britain with prices starting at $140,990 before on-road costs.
This Jaguar XJ is powered by a 3.2L 8-cylinder engine that has 179 kW of power (at 6350 rpm) and 316 Nm of torque (at 4350 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 81L fuel tank
The Jaguar XJ measures 1307mm (51.5 inches) in height, 5024mm (197.8 inches) in length, 1799mm (70.8 inches) in width with a 2870mm (113.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1785kg (3935.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The XJ Classic comes standard with 225/60 R16 front tyres and 225/60 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
100.28 - 149.19 kW/t
72.45 kW/t
149.19 kW/t
Boot Space
410 litres
410 litres
525 litres
Warranty (Years)
3 years
2 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Dimensions
5,024 mm
1,799 mm
1,307 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,024 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,799 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,307 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,100 mm |
| Load Capacity | 475 mm |
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Engine
Bore Engine: 86
Engine (cc): 3248
Compression Ratio: 10.5
Engine Configuration: V
Engine (L): 3.2
Engine Location: Front
Number of Cylinders: 8
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Stroke Engine: 70
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel System
Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 21.4
Main Capacity (L): 81
Main Type: Main
Clock
Type: Analog
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Instrument Cluster
Type: Analog
Odometer
Number of Odometers: 1
Oil Pressure
Type: Digital Display
Water Temperature
Type: Gauge
Fuel Consumption
EU 96 Combined (L/100km): 12.1
EU 96 Combined (mpg): 19
EU 96 Country Highway (L/100km): 9
EU 96 Country Highway (mpg): 26
EU 96 Standard: Eu 96
EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 17.1
EU 96 Urban (mpg): 14
Fuel Economy
EU 96 Std Combined (L/100km): 12.1
EU 96 Std Country (L/100km): 9
EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 17.1
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 8.5
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph: 8.1
Maximum Speed (km/h): 225
Maximum Speed (mph): 140
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 240
Maximum Power (kW): 179
Maximum Torque (lb ft): 233
Maximum Torque (Nm): 316
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6350
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4350
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Automatic
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Type: Wishbone
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Local Body Type: Sedan
Chrome Bright Trim
Bright Chrome Trim Around Rear Window: yes
Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows: yes
Bright Chrome Trim Around Windshield: yes
Bright Chrome Trim on Bumpers: yes
Bright Chrome Trim on Rear: yes
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Area Dimensions
Standard Measurement: VDA
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 14.5
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 410
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12100
Front Track (in): 59.1
Front Track (mm): 1500
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39.7
Overall Height (in): 51.5
Overall Height (mm): 1307
Overall Length (in): 197.8
Overall Length (mm): 5024
Overall Width (in): 70.8
Overall Width (mm): 1799
Rear Track (in): 59
Rear Track (mm): 1498
Wheelbase (in): 113
Wheelbase (mm): 2870
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 38.8
Front Headroom (mm): 985
Rear Headroom (in): 36.3
Rear Headroom (mm): 923
Front Hip Room (in): 57.3
Front Hip Room (mm): 1455
Rear Hip Room (in): 61
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1549
Front Leg Room (in): 41.2
Front Leg Room (mm): 1047
Rear Leg Room (in): 34.3
Rear Leg Room (mm): 871
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.3
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1456
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 57.3
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1456
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Configuration: Quad
Paint
Type: Mica
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Material: Cloth/Felt
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Electrically Foldable Mirrors
Operation: Mechanical
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Sun Visors
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1900
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 4189
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2260
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4982
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1785
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3935
Antenna
Type: Power
Audio System
Cassette Player: yes
Disc Autochanger: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Type: Stereo
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 8
Ashtray
Illuminated Front Ashtray: yes
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Courtesy Lights
Delayed Fade: yes
Passenger Assist Handles
Number of Handles: 3
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Vanity Mirror
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Mirror Cover: yes
Floor Covering
Load Area: Carpet
Luxury Trim
Doors: Wood/Woodgrain
Instrument Panel: Wood/Woodgrain
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Front Seat Center Armrest
Center Front Seat Armrest Integral Box: yes
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 5
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Location: Rear
Glove Compartment
Illuminated: yes
Lockable: yes
Seat Back Storage
Location: Front
Air Conditioning
CFC Free Liquid Aircon: yes
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Number of Fan Speeds: Variable
Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Recirculation Setting: yes
Anti-Theft Protection
Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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