Our Review 1997 Jaguar XK8
The Jaguar XK8 for 1997
Made in UNITED KINGDOM for Jaguar, the XK8 for 1997 is a contender in the 4-seat CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $69,900 USD with a invoice price of $61,472 USD.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the XK8 gets 17 miles/gallon city and 24 miles/gallon highway off a 19.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the XK8 are also available.
Pricing
The XK8 retails for $69,900 USD with a invoice price of $61,472 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The XK8 comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
XK8 Dimensions
In 1997 the XK8 has an overall length of 187.40 inches and a width of 72.00 inches. It sits a total of 51.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.50 inches. Front headroom is 37.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the XK8 a turning radius of 36.10 inches. It uses 245/50R17 tires with a wheelbase of 101.90 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists CD Player.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The XK8 seats 4 people with 43.00 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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