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2005 Jaguar XK8 Convertible

The 2005 Jaguar XK8 Convertible is a convertible. It has a 4.2-litre eight-cylinder engine producing 385 hp (287 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.

2005 Jaguar XK8 Convertible
2005
Year
4,200 cc
Engine
385 hp
Power
Automatic 6-spd
Trans.
Petrol
Fuel

SPECS

Make Jaguar Model XK8 Convertible
Year 2005 Version / Trim Jaguar 2005 XK8 Convertible
Body Style Convertible Doors 2
Seats 2 Ext. Colour Ebony, Porcelain White, Liquid Silver, Jaguar Racing Green, Radiance, Midnight, Winter Gold, Frost Blue, Slate, Black Cherry
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In United Kingdom
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Transmission Automatic 6-spd
Engine 4.2L 8-cyl Engine Size 4,200 cc
Power 385 hp / 287 kW Torque 450 Nm / 332 lb-ft
Fuel Economy 16 mpg city / 24 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,752 mm Kerb Weight 1,630 kg (3,594 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2005 CONVERTIBLES

Compared with other 2005 convertibles in our database, its 385 hp is 39% more than the average 2005 convertible (277 hp).

2005 Jaguar XK8 ConvertibleAverage 2005 convertiblesDifference
Power 385 hp 277 hp (11 cars) +39%
Torque 450 Nm 329 Nm (11 cars) +37%
Kerb weight 1,630 kg 1,538 kg (14 cars) +6%
Engine size 4,200 cc 3,252 cc (14 cars) +29%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2005 convertibles with similar power to the 2005 Jaguar XK8 Convertible.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2005 Jaguar XK8 Convertible 385 hp — 1,630 kg
2005 Ferrari 360 Modena/Spider/Challenge 395 hp 4.5 s 1,390 kg
2005 Audi S4 Cabriolet 340 hp 5.0 s 1,750 kg
2005 BMW M3 Convertible 333 hp 5.1 s 1,715 kg
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OTHER YEARS OF THE JAGUAR XK8 CONVERTIBLE

FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Navigation System
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
Sunroof
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry