Vital Statistics: The 1998 Jaguar XJ Sedan
By Lauren Thomas
The Jaguar XJ Sedan for 1998
Made in UNITED KINGDOM for Jaguar, the XJ Sedan for 1998 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $63,800 USD with a invoice price of $55,736 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V engine in the 1998 XJ Sedan is rated at 17 miles/gallon city and 24 miles/gallon highway out of a 21.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The XJ Sedan retails for $63,800 USD with a invoice price of $55,736 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 XJ Sedan comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4048 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
XJ Sedan Dimensions
In 1998 the XJ Sedan has an overall length of 202.70 inches and a width of 70.80 inches. It sits a total of 53.20 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.10 inches. Front headroom is 37.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the XJ Sedan a turning radius of 40.70 inches. It uses 225/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 117.90 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Front Side Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Amaranth, Anthracite, Madeira, Sapphire Blue, Spindrift White, Spruce, Topaz with interior choices of Cashmere Leather, Ivory Leather, Oatmeal Leather. The XJ Sedan seats 5 people with 41.20 inches front leg room.
Jaguar Warranty
The normal 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 critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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