Jaguar · XJS · XJS (1982-1996)

Jaguar XJS V12

CoupePetrolAutomaticRWDYear 1982
295
Horsepower · 217 kW
6.8s
0–100 km/h
245
km/h top speed
13.7
l/100 km

The Jaguar XJS V12 is a coupe powered by a petrol engine delivering 295 hp (217 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 s and reaches a top speed of 245 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 13.7 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 1982 as part of the Jaguar XJS (1982-1996) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Jaguar XJS V12?

The Jaguar XJS V12 produces 295 hp (217 kW).

How fast does the Jaguar XJS V12 accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Jaguar XJS V12 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Jaguar XJS V12?

The top speed of the Jaguar XJS V12 is 245 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Jaguar XJS V12?

The Jaguar XJS V12 has a combined fuel consumption of 13.7 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Jaguar XJS V12 have?

The Jaguar XJS V12 is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Jaguar XJS V12 front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Jaguar XJS V12 sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Jaguar XJS V12?

The Jaguar XJS V12 has a 5,343 cc engine with 12 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Jaguar XJS V12?

The Jaguar XJS V12 produces 433 Nm of torque.

When was the Jaguar XJS V12 introduced?

The Jaguar XJS V12 was introduced in 1982.