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Jaguar XK8 Review, For Sale, Specs, Models & News in Australia
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By T.om White -
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By J.ohn Law -
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By S.tephen Ottley -
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By J.ohn Law -
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By A.ndrew Chesterton -
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By D.om Tripolone -
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By S.tephen Ottley -
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Jaguar XK8 Wheel Size
The Jaguar XK8 has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 245x50 R17 for Convertible in 2006 with a wheel size that spans from 17x8 inches.
| Year | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Convertible | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2006 | Coupe | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2005 | Convertible | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2005 | Coupe | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2004 | Convertible | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2004 | Coupe | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2003 | Convertible | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2003 | Coupe | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 R17 | 17x8 inches | |
| 2002 | Coupe | 245x45 ZR18 | 18x8 inches | 255x45 ZR18 | 18x9 inches | |
| 2002 | Convertible | 245x50 ZR17 | 17x8 inches | 245x50 ZR17 | 17x8 inches | |
Jaguar XK8 Models Price and Specs
The price range for the Jaguar XK8 varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $27,500 and going to $38,060 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.
| Year | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Coupe | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $27,500 | $33,110 | |
| 2006 | Convertible | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $31,570 | $38,060 | |
| 2005 | Coupe | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $27,500 | $33,110 | |
| 2005 | Convertible | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $31,570 | $38,060 | |
| 2004 | Coupe | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $27,500 | $33,110 | |
| 2004 | Convertible | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $31,570 | $38,060 | |
| 2003 | Coupe | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $27,500 | $33,110 | |
| 2003 | Convertible | 4.2L, PULP, 6 SP AUTO | $31,570 | $38,060 | |
| 2002 | Coupe | 4.0L, PULP, 5 SP AUTO | $20,570 | $33,110 | |
| 2002 | Convertible | 4.0L, PULP, 5 SP AUTO | $28,710 | $38,060 | |
Jaguar XK8 Dimensions
The dimensions of the Jaguar XK8 Coupe and Convertible vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
| Year | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Coupe | 1296x1829x4760 mm | 164 mm | |
| 2006 | Convertible | 1306x1829x4760 mm | 162 mm | |
| 2005 | Coupe | 1296x1829x4760 mm | 164 mm | |
| 2005 | Convertible | 1306x1829x4760 mm | 162 mm | |
| 2004 | Coupe | 1296x1829x4760 mm | 164 mm | |
| 2004 | Convertible | 1306x1829x4760 mm | 162 mm | |
| 2003 | Coupe | 1296x1829x4760 mm | 164 mm | |
| 2003 | Convertible | 1306x1829x4760 mm | 162 mm | |
| 2002 | Coupe | 1296x1829x4760 mm | 164 mm | |
| 2002 | Convertible | 1306x1829x4760 mm | 162 mm | |
Jaguar XK8 Fuel Consumption
The Jaguar XK8 is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by PULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 10.4L/100km for Convertible /PULP for the latest year the model was manufactured.
| Year | Body Type | Fuel Consumption* | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Convertible | 10.4L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2006 | Coupe | 10L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2005 | Convertible | 10.4L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2005 | Coupe | 10L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2004 | Convertible | 10.4L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2004 | Coupe | 10L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2003 | Convertible | 10.4L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2003 | Coupe | 10L/100km | 4.2L | PULP | 6 SP AUTO | |
| 2002 | Convertible | 10.4L/100km | 4.0L | PULP | 5 SP AUTO | |
| 2002 | Coupe | 10L/100km | 4.0L | PULP | 5 SP AUTO | |