2010 Jaguar XJ — Full Specifications
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The 2010 Jaguar XJ is a saloon/sedan offered with 2 engines (5L 8-cyl, 5L 8-cyl supercharged). Its most fuel-efficient configuration returns around 23 mpg (UK) / 19 mpg (US EPA) combined, with 20–23 mpg (UK) across all configurations. Owners often keep a Jaguar XJ workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Full Specifications
| Engine (most efficient) | 5L 8-cyl |
|---|---|
| Engine options | 5L 8-cyl · 5L 8-cyl supercharged |
| Transmission (most efficient) | Automatic (S6) |
| Fuel Type | Premium Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Saloon/Sedan |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 102 cu ft (2,888 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 18 cu ft (510 L) |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 23 combined / 19 urban / 28 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 19 combined / 16 city / 23 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 291 g/km |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $4,350 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2010 Jaguar XJ across 2 engines (5L 8-cyl, 5L 8-cyl supercharged). Combined fuel economy ranges from 17 to 19 mpg (US), or 20 to 23 mpg (UK), depending on engine, transmission and drive. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 23 | 19 (16/23) | 291 | $4,350 |
| 5L 8-cyl supercharged | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 20 | 17 (15/21) | 325 | $4,850 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 102 cubic feet (about 2,888 litres) and luggage volume at 18 cubic feet (about 510 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2010 Jaguar XJ
Running Costs: 2010 Jaguar XJ
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2010 Jaguar XJ at 23 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,581 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $4,350 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2010 Jaguar XJ Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
How It Compares
Jaguar models in our database average about 28 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2010 Jaguar XJ's 23 mpg is 5 mpg below that make average. Its 291 g/km CO₂ figure is 48 g/km higher than the 243 g/km Jaguar average.
Of the 10 Jaguar XJ model years we cover, the 2010 ranks 8th for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (23 mpg UK combined, against a high of 25 mpg). See every Jaguar XJ year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2010 Jaguar XJ have?
EPA lists 2 engines for the 2010 Jaguar XJ: 5L 8-cyl, 5L 8-cyl supercharged. The most fuel-efficient configuration pairs the 5L 8-cyl with a automatic (s6).
What is the fuel economy of the 2010 Jaguar XJ?
The most efficient configuration returns around 23 mpg (UK) combined, or 19 mpg on the US EPA cycle. Across all configurations the UK combined figure runs from 20 to 23 mpg.
How much does the 2010 Jaguar XJ cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $4,350 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2010 Jaguar XJ have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 102 cubic feet (about 2,888 litres) and luggage volume at 18 cubic feet (about 510 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.