1996 Jaguar XJ Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1996 Jaguar XJ lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 4  XJ6 Sedan 4D | 2 of 4  XJ6 Vanden Plas Sedan 4D | 3 of 4  XJR Sedan 4D | 4 of 4  XJ12 Sedan 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $4,033 | $4,194 | $5,054 | $5,351 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | City 15/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | City 12/Hwy 18/Comb 14 MPG | City 11/Hwy 15/Comb 13 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 245 @ 4800 RPM | 245 @ 4800 RPM | 322 @ 5000 RPM | 313 @ 5350 RPM | ||
| Engine | 6-Cyl, 4.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, 4.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, Supercharged, 4.0L | V12, 6.0 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 11.10 cu ft | 11.10 cu ft | 11.10 cu ft | 11.10 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | ||
| Torque | 289 lb-ft | 289 lb-ft | 378 lb-ft | 353 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 39.7 feet | 40.7 feet | 39.7 feet | 40.7 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 8.2 seconds | 8.2 seconds | 6.7 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 289 @ 4800 RPM | 289 @ 4800 RPM | 378 @ 5000 RPM | 353 @ 5350 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 8.2 seconds | 8.2 seconds | 6.7 seconds | 6.9 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 144 mph | 141 mph | 155 mph | 155 mph |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 4080 pounds | 4130 pounds | 4215 pounds | 4440 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 23.1 gallons | 23.1 gallons | 23.1 gallons | 23.1 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.2 inches | 37.8 inches | 37.2 inches | 37.8 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 197.8 inches | 202.8 inches | 197.8 inches | 202.8 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.3 inches | 57.3 inches | 57.3 inches | 57.3 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 39.7 feet | 40.7 feet | 39.7 feet | 40.7 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 113 inches | 117.9 inches | 113 inches | 117.9 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 81.7 inches | 81.7 inches | 81.7 inches | 81.7 inches |
FAQs
Is the 1996 Jaguar XJ a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 1996 XJ ranges in power from the XJ6 Sedan 4D with 245 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.2 seconds to the XJR Sedan 4D with 322 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.7 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 1996 XJ specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Jaguar XJ specs page.
How fast is the 1996 Jaguar XJ?
The 1996 XJ ranges in power from the XJ6 Sedan 4D with 245 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.2 seconds to the XJR Sedan 4D with 322 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.7 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 1996 XJ specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Jaguar XJ specs page.
What are the levels of Jaguar XJs?
The 1996 Jaguar XJ comes in 4 different trims, ranging from the XJ6 Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $4,033.00 to the XJ12 Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $5,351.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 1996 XJ specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Jaguar XJ specs page.
What features does the Jaguar XJ 1996 have?
1996 Jaguar XJ features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 1996 XJ trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 Jaguar XJ specs page.