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Jaguar XK8 Coupe

General information

ModelJaguar XK8 Coupe
Year2002
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4195 ccm (255.98 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving16.7 litres/100 km (14.09 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.3 litres/100 km (20.82 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.3 litres/100 km (28.34 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4195 ccm (255.98 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power304.20 PS (224 kW or 300 HP) at 6100 Rev. per min.
Max torque420.00 Nm (42.8 kgf-m or 309.8 ft.lbs) at 4100 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 90.3 mm (3.4 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.7 seconds
0-60 miles6.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1805 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5160 litres (1,363 gallons)
Cargo space327 litres (86 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (433.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 325 mm
Rear brakesVentilated disks, 305 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1685 kg (3,714.8 pounds)
Overall length4770 mm (187.8 inches)
Overall height1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2590 mm (102.0 inches)
Fuel capacity75.0 litres (19.81 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions284.0 g/km
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