Jaguar XJ

The 2019 XJ in brief

The 2019 Jaguar XJ is a large car offered with 2 engines (3.0L 6-cyl and 5.0L 8-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 202 inches long and 74 inches wide on a 119-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,112 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway), 7% worse than the 2019 large car average of 22.6 MPG, for an estimated $3,900 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the power train.

The Jaguar XJ has 15 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2019.

Its most efficient year was 2019 at 21 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 19 to 21 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the engine (19), electrical system (12), unknown or other (11).

Buying used? 2018 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2015 is the year to avoid.

2017 has the most recalls (3); all years together count 12 campaigns and 69 owner complaints.

How the 2005 XJ compares

The 2005 Jaguar XJ is a large car offered with a 4.2L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.

It measures about 200 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 119-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,766 lb (8 4dr Sedan RWD).

About the Jaguar XJ

The Jaguar XJ is a series of full-size luxury cars produced from 1968 to 2019 by British automobile manufacturer Jaguar Cars. It was produced across four basic platform generations with various updated derivatives of each. From 1970, it was Jaguar's flagship four-door model. A two-door Coupé was also available. The original model was the last Jaguar saloon to have been designed under the leadership of Sir William Lyons, the company's founder, and the model has been featured in a myriad of media and high-profile appearances.

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