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    2003 Jaguar XJ

    New from

    $169,000 excl. on-roads

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    Not Available

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    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    About the Jaguar XJ

    Last updated Sep 29, 2025

    The new Jaguar XJ is a Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $169,000 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $229,000 for the Super V8.

    There are 3 variants of the XJ available in Australia.

    Engine options include 3.6L multi-point injection (196kW/345Nm), 4.2L multi-point injection (224kW/420Nm) and 4.2L supercharger multi-point injection (298kW/553Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The new 2003 XJ is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    121.36 - 178.98 kW/t
    97.83 kW/t
    198.38 kW/t
    Boot Space
    470 litres
    470 litres
    500 litres
    Price
    $169,000 - $229,000
    $169,000
    $935,000
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    2003 Jaguar XJ Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2003 Jaguar XJ Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Jaguar XJ

    Base

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Electric
      • Disc Player Capacity: 6
      • Number Of Speakers: 12
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Full
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Alloy
      • Number Of Doors: 4
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 121.36
    • Convenience
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Cigar Lighter Rear Seat Location: Rear Seats
      • Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Tv Entertainment Display Screen
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Memorized Steering Wheel Position
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 6
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Remote Control
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 470
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1010
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1480
      • Front Track (mm): 1556
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.8
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.6
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 58.3
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 58.3
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11700
      • Overall Height (mm): 1448
      • Overall Length (mm): 5090
      • Overall Width (mm): 1860
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 980
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1480
      • Rear Track (mm): 1546
      • Wheelbase (mm): 3034
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 86
      • Compression Ratio: 11
      • Engine (l): 3.6
      • Engine (cc): 3555
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Number Of Cylinders: 8
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 76.5
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 85
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
      • Power Locks Includes Power Windows
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Performance
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 7.6
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 242
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 150
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 267
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 196
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 345
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6250
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Electric Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: Fixed
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Multi Function
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Wood & Leather
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Pop Out
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Door Pockets Bins Rear Location: Rear
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Air
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Air
      • Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
      • Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only
      • Transmission Lock Up Auto Only
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Mode Select Auto Only
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Aircon Rear Outlet
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Micro Filter
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 2
      • Number Of Rear Express Power Windows: 2
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Blind Location: Rear
      • Rear Blind Type: Electric
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Side Blind Location: Side
      • Side Blind Type: Manual
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 72
      • Full Service Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Full Service Distance (mile): Unlimited
      • Full Service Duration (months): 36
      • Paint Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Paint Distance (mile): Unlimited
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1900
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2200
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1615
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235

    XJR

    Adds to Base:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 178.98
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Voice Activating System Includes Air Conditioning
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Engine
      • Compression Ratio: 9.1
      • Compressor: Supercharger
      • Engine (l): 4.2
      • Engine (cc): 4196
      • Stroke Engine: 90.3
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-xenon
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Performance
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.3
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 155
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 405
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 298
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 553
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6100
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3500
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
    • Visibility
      • Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2250
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1665
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255
    Removes from Base:
    • Body exterior
      • Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 121.36
    • Engine
      • Compression Ratio: 11
      • Engine (l): 3.6
      • Engine (cc): 3555
      • Stroke Engine: 76.5
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Performance
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 7.6
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 242
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 150
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 267
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 196
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 345
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6250
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Wood & Leather
    • Visibility
      • Rear Blind Location: Rear
      • Rear Blind Type: Electric
      • Side Blind Location: Side
      • Side Blind Type: Manual
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2200
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1615
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235

    Super V8

    Adds to XJR:
    • Body exterior
      • Bright Chrome Trim Around Side Windows
    • Convenience
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Electric Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Heated
      • Front Rear Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Front Rear Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 1
      • Front Rear Seat Power Adjustable
      • Front Rear Seat Reclining
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seating Capacity: 4
    • Steering
      • Heated Steering Wheel
      • Steering Wheel Type: Wood
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Chrome
      • Rear Blind Location: Rear
      • Rear Blind Type: Electric
      • Side Blind Location: Side
      • Side Blind Type: Manual
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Removes from XJR:
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Safety
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255
    See all 2003 Jaguar XJ Specs

    2003 Jaguar XJ Dimensions

    1448mm
    1860mm
    5090mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2003 Jaguar XJ Dimensions

    2003 Jaguar XJ Fuel Economy

    2003 Jaguar XJ Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Jaguar XJ?

    The Jaguar XJ offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Jaguar XJ FAQs

    The cheapest Jaguar XJ is the Base that starts from $169,000.

    The most expensive Jaguar XJ is the Super V8 that starts from $229,000.

    The best towing capacity of a Jaguar XJ is 1900 kg offered by the following variants: Base, XJR and Super V8.

    The largest Jaguar XJ is the Base which measures 1860mm wide, 5090mm in length and sits 1448mm tall.

    The most powerful Jaguar XJ is the XJR which has 298kW of power from its 4.2L 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 2250 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jaguar XJ uses Premium Unleaded.

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