Jaguar XK8 4.2 Convertible Automatic 2008 specs
General information
| Model: | Jaguar XK8 4.2 Convertible Automatic |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar |
| Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 4196 ccm |
| Max power: | 304.7 PS (225 kW) at 6000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 411 Nm at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 11:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 86 x 9.3 mm (3.4 x 0.4 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Indirect injection, multi point |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Gearbox: | Automatic, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Fuel mixed driving: | 11.4 litres/100 km (20.63 miles per gallon) |
| Airbags: | 8 |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 245 km/h (152.2 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 6.6 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1651 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Cabriolet |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 5160 litres (1364 gallons) |
| Cargo space: | 307 litres (82 gallons) |
| Optional cargo space: | 810 litres (214 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Steering: | Power assisted steering |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Brake details: | Automatic stabilisation control |
| Front tire dimensions: | 245/50-ZR17 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 245/50-ZR17 |
| Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1845 kg (4067.5 pounds) |
| Towing weight: | 1850 kg (4078.6 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4770 mm (187.8 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1840 mm (72.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1310 mm (51.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2590 mm (102 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 75 litres (19.81 gallons) |
Other specifications
| CO2 emissions: | 254 g/km |
| Service interval: | 16,000 km |






















