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Jaguar XJ 4.2

General information

ModelJaguar XJ 4.2
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4200 ccm (256.28 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving14.7 litres/100 km (16.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags8. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement4200 ccm (256.28 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power300.7 PS (221 kW or 297 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque310.00 Nm (31.6 kgf-m or 228.7 ft.lbs) at 4100 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 88.0 mm (3.4 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed194.0 km/h (120.5 mph)
0-60 miles6.3 seconds

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Passenger space2973 litres (785 gallons)
Cargo space425 litres (112 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (492.1 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Front suspensionWishbone.
Rear suspensionWishbone.

Dimensions and weight

Overall length4970 mm (195.7 inches)
Overall width1950 mm (76.8 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase3040 mm (119.7 inches)
Fuel capacity85.0 litres (22.46 gallons)
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