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2011 Jaguar XJ-L (X351)
Shown: 2011 Jaguar XJ-L (X351). Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Jaguar XJ MPG & Fuel Cost by Year

20 model years · 2000–2019

21 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
City
27 MPG
Highway
Annual cost · MY2019 XJ 3.0L 6-cyl supercharged RWD
$3,760

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

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Jaguar XJ fuel economy at a glance

EPA has rated the Jaguar XJ for 20 model years, 2000 to 2019. Across those years its combined rating runs 17–21 MPG. The latest model year, 2019, has 6 configurations rated 18–21 MPG combined and costing $3,760–$4,540 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2000 is the 2019 XJ 3.0L 6-cyl supercharged RWD, at 21 MPG. EPA ratings go back to 1984: the earliest rating on this page is 15 MPG in 1984.

Jaguar XJ MPG by year

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Combined MPG: the line is the most efficient configuration, the shaded band reaches down to the least efficient. Dotted lines mark new generations.
Jaguar XJ: combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost for each model year, grouped by generation
Year Gas (MPG) $/yr
2010-2019 (X351) Generation page
2019 18–21 $3,760–$4,540
2018 18–21 $3,760–$4,540
2017 18–21 $3,760–$4,540
2016 18–21 $3,760–$4,540
2015 18–21 $3,810–$4,540
2014 18–21 $3,810–$4,540
2013 18–21 $3,810–$4,540
2012 17–19 $4,310–$4,630
2011 17–19 $4,310–$4,630
2010 17–19 $4,230–$4,730
2004-2009 Generation page
2009 19 $4,230
2008 19 $4,230
2007 19 $4,230
2006 19 $4,230
2005 19 $4,230
2004 19 $4,230
2000-2003 (X308) Generation page
2003 18 $4,460
2002 18 $4,460
2001 18 $4,460
2000 18 $4,460

Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.

Jaguar XJ generations

3 generations between 2000 and 2019. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.

2019 powertrain options

Gas · 3.0L, 5.0L
Combined
18–21 MPG
Per year
$3,760–$4,540
See gas configurations

Jaguar XJ MPG history, 1984–1999

Jaguar XJ: combined MPG range by model year, 1984–1999
YearGas (MPG)
1999 18
1998 18
1997 18
1996 12–18
1995 12–18
1994 13–18
1993 18
1992 17
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Jaguar XJ: combined MPG range by model year, 1984–1999 (+8)
YearGas (MPG)
199117
199017
198918
198818–19
198715
198615
198515
198415

EPA re-estimated the ratings of pre-2008 vehicles under its 2008 method; these are the re-estimated values.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

Frequently asked questions

What is the Jaguar XJ's gas mileage by year?

EPA combined ratings for the Jaguar XJ run 17–21 MPG across model years 2000 to 2019. The latest year, 2019, is rated 18–21 MPG.

Which Jaguar XJ model year has the best gas mileage?

The 2019 Jaguar XJ XJ 3.0L 6-cyl supercharged RWD has the highest combined rating since 2000, at 21 MPG.

How much does a Jaguar XJ cost to fuel per year?

For MY2019, EPA-rated configurations cost $3,760–$4,540 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $3,760.

Has the Jaguar XJ's fuel economy improved over time?

Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 18 MPG in 2000 to 21 MPG in 2019, 3 MPG more. Going back further, the best rating in 1984 was 15 MPG.

Which Jaguar XJ model years have the same ratings?

EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2019. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.

How many generations of the Jaguar XJ are there?

EPA data covers 3 generations of the Jaguar XJ: 2010-2019, 2004-2009, 2000-2003. Each has its own page with a table for every model year.