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    1997 Jaguar XJ

    Used from

    $124,500 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    8.5 - 9.5 L / 100km

    About the Jaguar XJ

    The 1997 Jaguar XJ is a Luxury offered in a 4D sedan body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $124,500 for the Base variant and topping out at $175,500 for the XJR.

    There are 4 variants of the XJ available in Australia.

    Engine options include 3.2L multi-point injection (161kW/315Nm), 4.0L multi-point injection (183kW/392Nm) and 4.0L supercharger multi-point injection (240kW/512Nm). All variants feature 4-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The 1997 XJ was offered with a 3 year warranty.

    1997 Jaguar XJ Price

    *excl. on-roads

    1997 Jaguar XJ Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Jaguar XJ

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Cfc Free Liquid
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Alarm
      • Interior Monitoring
      • Peripheral
      • Remote Operation
    • Antenna
      • Type: Electric
    • Ashtray
      • Illuminated
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Rds
      • Cassette
      • Cassette Automatic Reverse
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Type: Stereo
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Body Colour
      • Size: Narrow
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Chrome/bright trim
      • Around Rear Window
      • Around Side Windows
      • Around Windscreen
      • On Bumpers
      • On Rear
    • Cigarette lighter
      • Illuminated
    • Console
      • Storage: Lidded
      • Type: Full
    • Courtesy lights
      • Delayed/fade
      • Number Of Door Switches: 4
    • Cruise control
      • S/wl Mounted Cruise Controls
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Door panel trim
      • Material: Leather
    • Electrical system
      • Type: Gauge
    • Exterior door handles
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • External temperature
      • Type: Digital Display
    • Floor covering
      • Load Area: Textile
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
    • Front seat centre armrest
      • Integral Box
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Bucket
    • Fuel filler cover
      • Type: Flap
    • Glove compartment
      • Illuminated
      • Lid
      • Lockable
    • Grille
      • Colour: Chrome
    • Head rests
      • Electric Adjustable
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Configuration: Quad
      • Lens Type: Conventional
    • Illuminated entry system
      • Interior
    • Instrument cluster
      • Type: Analogue
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.8
      • Headroom Front: 985
      • Headroom Rear (in): 36.3
      • Headroom Rear: 923
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1455
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 61
      • Hip Room Rear: 1549
      • Leg Room Front (in): 41.2
      • Leg Room Front: 1047
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 34.3
      • Leg Room Rear: 871
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 57.3
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1456
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.3
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1456
    • Load area side covering
      • Exposed Metal: No
      • Type: Textile
    • Luxury inner roof upholstery
      • Material: Cloth/felt
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Part
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Odometer
      • Number Of: 1
    • Oil pressure
      • Type: Gauge
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Includes Dead Lock
      • Includes Fuel Flap
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Includes Sunroof
      • Internal Switch
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: Fixed
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Rear Window Demister
      • Type: Fixed
    • Reversing lights
      • Number Of: 2
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Heating Ducts To Rear
      • No Fan Speeds: 4
      • Push Button Heater Controls
      • Recirculation Setting
      • Side Window Ducts In Doors
      • Thermostatic Heating
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: 0 Km
      • Duration (months): 72
    • Warranty full service
      • Distance: 0 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 0 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 0 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 0 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Water temperature
      • Type: Gauge
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
      • Number Of Speeds: 2

    SPORT

    Adds to Base:
    • Alarm
      • Anti-lift
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    Removes from Base:
    • Chrome/bright trim
      • Around Rear Window
      • Around Side Windows
      • Around Windscreen
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: 0 Km
    • Warranty full service
      • Distance: 0 Km
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 0 Km
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 0 Km
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 0 Km

    SOVEREIGN

    Adds to SPORT:
    • Chrome/bright trim
      • Around Rear Window
      • Around Side Windows
      • Around Windscreen
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Driver Seat Positions: 3
      • Number Of Settings: 3
      • Steering Wheel Position
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel
      • Electric Adjustment
    Removes from SPORT:
    • Alarm
      • Anti-lift
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports

    XJR

    Adds to SOVEREIGN:
    • Alarm
      • Anti-lift
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    Removes from SOVEREIGN:
    • Chrome/bright trim
      • Around Rear Window
      • Around Side Windows
      • Around Windscreen
      • On Rear
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    See all 1997 Jaguar XJ Specs

    1997 Jaguar XJ Dimensions

    1307mm
    1799mm
    5024mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 1997 Jaguar XJ Dimensions

    1997 Jaguar XJ Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Jaguar XJ

    The most fuel efficient Jaguar XJ is the Base with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.2L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 8.5L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    See all Jaguar XJ Fuel Economy

    Jaguar XJ FAQs

    The cheapest Jaguar XJ is the Base that starts from $124,500.

    The most expensive Jaguar XJ is the XJR that starts from $175,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Jaguar XJ is null kg offered by the following variants: Base, SPORT, SOVEREIGN and XJR.

    The largest Jaguar XJ is the Base which measures 1799mm wide, 5149mm in length and sits 1333mm tall.

    The most powerful Jaguar XJ is the XJR which has 240kW of power from its 4.0L SUPERCHARGER MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Jaguar XJ is built in Great Britain and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Jaguar XJ is the XJR which weighs 2295 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jaguar XJ uses premium unleaded.