Jaguar XK8 4.2 Coupe (2008) coupé - technical specifications of 2008 Jaguar XK8 4.2 Coupe

Jaguar XK8 4.2 Coupe

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Jaguar XK8 4.2 Coupe

2-door 2-seater coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, 4196 cm³ / 256.1 cu in / 256.1 cu in, 224.0 kW / 300.4 hp / 300.4 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 420.0 N·m / 309.8 lb·ft / 309.8 lb·ft @ 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm, automatic 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph top speed, consumption 11.5 l/100km / 24.6 mpg_-UK / 20.5 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Jaguar	Issued from	2008
Model	XK8 4.2 Coupe	Issued until
Serie	XK8	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Jaguar	Country	UK

Marque (make)

Jaguar

Issued from

2008

Model

XK8 4.2 Coupe

Issued until

Serie

XK8

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Jaguar

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	coupé	Number of seats	2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	300 l / 10.59 cu ft / 10.59 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	4730 l / 167.04 cu ft / 167.04 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	330 l / 11.65 cu ft / 11.65 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

300 l / 10.59 cu ft / 10.59 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

4730 l / 167.04 cu ft / 167.04 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

330 l / 11.65 cu ft / 11.65 cu ft

Length	4730 mm / 186.2 in / 186.2 in	Total (curb) weight	1595 kg / 3516 lb / 3516 lb
Width	1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 in	Dry weight
Height	2080 mm / 81.9 in / 81.9 in	Load capacity	590 kg / 1301 lb / 1301 lb
Wheelbase	2760 mm / 108.7 in / 108.7 in	Gross (max.) weight	2185 kg / 4817 lb / 4817 lb
Track front		Towing weight	1850 kg / 4079 lb / 4079 lb
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in	Fuel capacity	71 l / 15.6 UK gal / 18.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.71

Length

4730 mm / 186.2 in / 186.2 in

Total (curb) weight

1595 kg / 3516 lb / 3516 lb

Width

1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 in

Dry weight

Height

2080 mm / 81.9 in / 81.9 in

Load capacity

590 kg / 1301 lb / 1301 lb

Wheelbase

2760 mm / 108.7 in / 108.7 in

Gross (max.) weight

2185 kg / 4817 lb / 4817 lb

Track front

Towing weight

1850 kg / 4079 lb / 4079 lb

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

150 mm / 5.9 in / 5.9 in

Fuel capacity

71 l / 15.6 UK gal / 18.8 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.71

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.3	Frontal area (A)	2.35 m² / 25.3 sq ft / 25.3 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.71 m² / 7.6 sq ft / 7.6 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	17.5 kW / 23.5 hp / 23.5 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.3

Frontal area (A)

2.35 m² / 25.3 sq ft / 25.3 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.71 m² / 7.6 sq ft / 7.6 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

17.5 kW / 23.5 hp / 23.5 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	32
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	90.3 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.95
Fuel supply		Engine displacement	4196 cm³ / 256.1 cu in / 256.1 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	524.54 cm³/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio	11.0 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	224.0 kW / 300.4 hp / 300.4 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	420.0 N·m / 309.8 lb·ft / 309.8 lb·ft at 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	89.6 kW / 120.2 hp / 120.2 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	53.4 kW/l / 1.173 bhp/cu in / 1.173 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	100.1 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

90.3 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.95

Fuel supply

Engine displacement

4196 cm³ / 256.1 cu in / 256.1 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

524.54 cm³/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder / 32.009 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

11.0 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

224.0 kW / 300.4 hp / 300.4 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

420.0 N·m / 309.8 lb·ft / 309.8 lb·ft at 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm / 4100 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

89.6 kW / 120.2 hp / 120.2 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

53.4 kW/l / 1.173 bhp/cu in / 1.173 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

100.1 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	190.6 kW/ton / 144.4 bhp/ton / 144.4 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	11.5 l/100km / 24.6 mpg_-UK / 20.5 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	269 g/km / 433 g/mi / 433 g/mi (est.)
	Range	617 km / 384 mi / 384 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

190.6 kW/ton / 144.4 bhp/ton / 144.4 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

11.5 l/100km / 24.6 mpg_-UK / 20.5 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

269 g/km / 433 g/mi / 433 g/mi (est.)

Range

617 km / 384 mi / 384 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment
Steering		Steering details	Power assisted steering
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension front	Wishbone (A-arm, control arm)	Suspension rear	Independent
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	275/40-R18	Tyres rear	275/40-R18
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system), EBD (electronic brake-force distribution), ASC (automatic stabilisation control)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

Steering

Steering details

Power assisted steering

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft

Suspension front

Wishbone (A-arm, control arm)

Suspension rear

Independent

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

275/40-R18

Tyres rear

275/40-R18

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system), EBD (electronic brake-force distribution), ASC (automatic stabilisation control)

Braked area

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