Jaguar XJS third generation
The Jaguar XJS third generation (1992–1996): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 12 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: XJ27 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,856 mm |
| Width | – | 1,793–1,882 mm |
| Height | – | 1,237 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,591 mm |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 283–311 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 1,982–2,180 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
24 complaints for model years 1992–1996. 2 crashes · 5 fires
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 12 versions of the Jaguar XJS third generation
United States 9 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1996(FFS), 2MODE | 4.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1993–1995(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP · (FFS), 2MODE | 4.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1994–1995(GUZZLER) (FFS), EMS 2MODE · (GUZZLER) (FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP | 6.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1995(GUZZLER) (FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP | 6.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1994(GUZZLER) (FFS) | 4.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 1993–1994(FFS), 2MODE 2LKUP | 4.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 307–325 g/km |
| 1993(GUZZLER) (FFS) | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 15–16 MPG (14.7–15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345–368 g/km |
| 1993(GUZZLER) (FFS) (MPFI), EMS 3MODE | 6.0 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 460 g/km |
| 1993(GUZZLER) (FFS) (MPFI) | 6.0 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 460 g/km |
Canada 3 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1996Subcompact | 4.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 12.5–12.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 288–297 g/km |
| 1995–1996Minicompact | 4.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 12.8–13.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 294–301 g/km |
| 1995Subcompact | 6.0 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 18.4–18.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 423–430 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.