Jaguar XK X100
The Jaguar XK X100 (1996–2006): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 14 versions in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.
Model codes: X100
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,760–4,780 mm RDW | – | 4,760–4,775 mm |
| Width | 1,830–1,910 mm RDW | – | 1,800–1,830 mm |
| Height | 1,300–1,310 mm RDW | – | 1,278–1,305 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,590 mm RDW | – | 2,588 mm |
| Front track | 1,500–1,560 mm ASTRA | – | – |
| Rear track | 1,483–1,596 mm ASTRA | – | – |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,590–1,745 kg RDW | – | – |
| Mass in running order | 1,690–1,845 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,010–2,185 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 4 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 2 RDW | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 283–311 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 1,982–2,124 L EPA | – |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 248–250 km/h RDW | – | – |
| Torque | 375–560 Nm ASTRA | – | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 245/40R19, 275/35R19, 245/45R18, 255/35R20, 285/30R20, 275/40R18
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 years and older | 77.8% (77.4–78.3) | 69.2% | 34,906 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 34.2% | 41.6% |
| Brakes | 24.2% | 36.4% |
| Tyres | 21.3% | 31.2% |
| Lights and electrics | 12.9% | 28.8% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 10.8% | 18.6% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 10.0% | 17.1% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
141 complaints for model years 1997–2006. 7 crashes · 1 fire · 9 injuries
- Engine 34
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 14 versions of the Jaguar XK X100
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United Kingdom 5 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–20104.2 Coupè · 4.2 Convertible · 4.2L Coupé and 1 more trim | 4.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.3 L/100 km NEDC | 269 g/km |
| 2003–2004Coupé | 4.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.3–12.4 L/100 km NEDC | 284–304 g/km |
| 2003–2004Convertible | 4.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.4–12.5 L/100 km NEDC | 279–304 g/km |
| 2000–2002Convertible | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 11.8–12.7 L/100 km NEDC | 284–305 g/km |
| 2000–2002Coupé | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 11.7–12.5 L/100 km NEDC | 281–301 g/km |
United States 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–20062MODE CLKUP | 4.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17–19 MPG (12.4–13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 291–325 g/km |
| 2003–2005GUZZLER, 2MODE CLKUP · 2MODE CLKUP | 4.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 1999–20022MODE | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 307–325 g/km |
| 2000–2002GUZZLER, 2MODE | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 1998EMS 2MODE | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
Canada 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2006Subcompact · Minicompact | 4.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 11.2–14.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 258–324 g/km |
| 2001–2002Subcompact · Minicompact | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 13.3–14.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 306–327 g/km |
| 1997–2000Minicompact | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 13.2–14.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 304–324 g/km |
| 1997–2000Subcompact | 4.0 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.9–13.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 297–313 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.