The Lowdown: 2000 Jaguar XK8
By Jack Brillstein
The 2000 Jaguar XK8
Made in UNITED KINGDOM for Jaguar, the XK8 for 2000 is a leader in the 4-seat COUPE 2-DR segment. It retailed for $66,200 USD with a dealer cost of $57,832 USD.
XK8 Dimensions
The 2000 XK8 has standard length of 187.40 inches and a width of 72.00 inches. The XK8 rides 50.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.70 inches. Front headroom is 37.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the XK8 a radius of 36.10 inches. It uses 245/50R17 tires with a wheelbase of 101.90 inches.
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.
Fuel Economy
The XK8's standard 4.0L V8 DOHC 32V engine has been measured to get 18 miles/gallon city driving with a 19.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The XK8 retails for $66,200 USD with a invoice price of $57,832 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. XK8 optional equipment may include CD Player, CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone, Navigation Aid.
Exterior color choices include Anthracite Mica, British Racing Green, Carnival Red Mica, Phoenix, Platinum Metallic, Topaz Metallic with interior choices of Cashmere Leather, Charcoal Leather, Ivory Leather, Oatmeal Leather. The XK8 seats 4 people with 43.00 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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