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Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | 0-60 mph | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sovereign V8 Auto | 2000 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 290 BHP | 294.1 PS | 393 Nm | 216 kW | 150 mph | |
| XJ8 Auto | 2000 | 3,248 cc | Petrol | 240 BHP | 243.4 PS | 316 Nm | 179 kW | 8.5 sec | 140 mph |
| XJ8 LWB Auto | 2000 | 3,248 cc | Petrol | 240 BHP | 243.4 PS | 316 Nm | 179 kW | 8.1 sec | 140 mph |
| XJR V8 Auto | 2000 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 370 BHP | 375.2 PS | 525 Nm | 276 kW | 155 mph | |
| Sovereign V8 Auto | 1999 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 290 BHP | 294.1 PS | 393 Nm | 216 kW | 150 mph | |
| XJ Executive | 1999 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 138 mph | |
| XJ Sport V8 Auto | 1999 | 3,248 cc | Petrol | 240 BHP | 243.4 PS | 316 Nm | 179 kW | 8.5 sec | 140 mph |
| XJ8 Auto | 1999 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 290 BHP | 294.1 PS | 393 Nm | 216 kW | 150 mph | |
| XJ8 LWB Auto | 1999 | 3,248 cc | Petrol | 240 BHP | 243.4 PS | 316 Nm | 179 kW | 8.1 sec | 140 mph |
| XJR Auto | 1999 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 322 BHP | 326.5 PS | 512 Nm | 240 kW | 5.3 sec | 155 mph |
| XJR V8 Auto | 1999 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 370 BHP | 375.2 PS | 525 Nm | 276 kW | 155 mph | |
| Sovereign V8 Auto | 1998 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 290 BHP | 294.1 PS | 393 Nm | 216 kW | 6.9 sec | 150 mph |
| XJ Sport V8 Auto | 1998 | 3,248 cc | Petrol | 240 BHP | 243.4 PS | 316 Nm | 179 kW | 140 mph | |
| XJ8 Auto | 1998 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 290 BHP | 294.1 PS | 393 Nm | 216 kW | 150 mph | |
| XJR V8 Auto | 1998 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 370 BHP | 375.2 PS | 525 Nm | 276 kW | 5.3 sec | 155 mph |
| Sovereign LWB Auto | 1997 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 245 BHP | 248.4 PS | 392 Nm | 183 kW | 144 mph | |
| XJ Executive | 1997 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 138 mph | |
| XJ Sport V8 Auto | 1997 | 3,248 cc | Petrol | 240 BHP | 243.4 PS | 316 Nm | 179 kW | 8.5 sec | 140 mph |
| XJ6 3.2 | 1997 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298.1 Nm | 149.1 kW | 132 mph | |
| XJ6 Sport Auto | 1997 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 139 mph | |
| XJ8 Auto | 1997 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 290 BHP | 294.1 PS | 393 Nm | 216 kW | 6.9 sec | 150 mph |
| XJR V8 Auto | 1997 | 3,996 cc | Petrol | 370 BHP | 375.2 PS | 525 Nm | 276 kW | 5.3 sec | 155 mph |
| Sovereign Auto | 1996 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 245 BHP | 248.4 PS | 392 Nm | 183 kW | 144 mph | |
| Sovereign LWB Auto | 1996 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 139 mph | |
| XJ Executive | 1996 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 138 mph | |
| XJ6 Auto | 1996 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 139 mph | |
| XJ6 Sport Auto | 1996 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 139 mph | |
| Sovereign Auto | 1995 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 245 BHP | 248.4 PS | 392 Nm | 183 kW | 144 mph | |
| XJ6 Auto | 1995 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 139 mph | |
| XJ6 Sport Auto | 1995 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 216 BHP | 219 PS | 315 Nm | 161 kW | 139 mph | |
| XJR Auto | 1995 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 322 BHP | 326.5 PS | 512 Nm | 240 kW | 155 mph | |
| Sovereign 4.0 Auto | 1994 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 235 BHP | 238.3 PS | 386.2 Nm | 175.2 kW | 5.8 sec | 138 mph |
| XJ6 3.2 S Auto | 1994 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298 Nm | 149 kW | 8.1 sec | 131 mph |
| XJ6 Gold Auto | 1994 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298 Nm | 149 kW | 131 mph | |
| XJ6 Gold | 1994 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 223 BHP | 226.1 PS | 377 Nm | 166 kW | 6.9 sec | 136 mph |
| XJ12 Auto | 1994 | 5,994 cc | Petrol | 318 BHP | 322.5 PS | 463.4 Nm | 237.1 kW | 152 mph | |
| Sovereign 3.2 Auto | 1993 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298.1 Nm | 149.1 kW | 131 mph | |
| Sovereign 4.0 Auto | 1993 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 235 BHP | 238.3 PS | 386.2 Nm | 175.2 kW | 5.8 sec | 138 mph |
| XJ6 3.2 S Auto | 1993 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298 Nm | 149 kW | 8.1 sec | 131 mph |
| XJ12 Auto | 1993 | 5,994 cc | Petrol | 318 BHP | 322.5 PS | 463.4 Nm | 237.1 kW | 152 mph | |
| Sovereign 3.2 Auto | 1992 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298.1 Nm | 149.1 kW | 10.7 sec | 131 mph |
| Sovereign 4.0 Auto | 1992 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 235 BHP | 238.3 PS | 386.2 Nm | 175.2 kW | 5.8 sec | 138 mph |
| Sovereign 4.0 | 1992 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 235 BHP | 238.3 PS | 386.2 Nm | 175.2 kW | 140 mph | |
| XJ6 3.2 Auto | 1992 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298.1 Nm | 149.1 kW | 131 mph | |
| XJ6 3.2 | 1992 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298.1 Nm | 149.1 kW | 132 mph | |
| Sovereign 3.2 Auto | 1991 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298.1 Nm | 149.1 kW | 10.7 sec | 131 mph |
| Sovereign 4.0 Auto | 1991 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 235 BHP | 238.3 PS | 386.2 Nm | 175.2 kW | 5.8 sec | 138 mph |
| XJ6 3.2 Auto | 1991 | 3,239 cc | Petrol | 200 BHP | 202.8 PS | 298.1 Nm | 149.1 kW | 4.1 sec | 131 mph |
| XJ6 4.0 Auto | 1991 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 235 BHP | 238.3 PS | 386.2 Nm | 175.2 kW | 8.4 sec | 138 mph |
| JaguarSport XJR-4.0A | 1990 | 3,980 cc | Petrol | 251 BHP | 254.5 PS | 376.7 Nm | 187.2 kW | 146 mph |
Jaguar XJ BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Jaguar XJ?
Recorded horsepower for the Jaguar XJ is 123–550 BHP across 209 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Jaguar XJ engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 550 BHP, from the 5,000 cc Petrol.
Which Jaguar XJ year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 550 BHP, recorded for 2016.
What torque is recorded for the Jaguar XJ?
Recorded torque is 58.7–700 Nm on the 208 variants that include it.