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Jaguar XJS Generation

Years1985–1987
BodyConvertible
Variants2

The Jaguar XJS Generation is a convertible, produced 1985–1987. This generation includes 2 variants available in Petrol, with outputs ranging from 228 to 277 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds. All variants in this generation use REAR WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Jaguar XJS Generation2 variants

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Jaguar XJS V12 Cabrio
5,343 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
277hp / 204 kW
8.1s
15.0l/100km
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Jaguar XJS 3.6 Cabrio
3,590 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
228hp / 168 kW
7.8s
11.8l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987)?

The Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987) is a convertible. All 2 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987) have?

The Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987) has 2 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987) produced?

The Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987) was produced 1985–1987. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987)?

The Jaguar XJS Cabrio (1985-1987) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.