Jaguar XJ-S Series 1 5.3 V12 Coupe
211 kW287 PS283 hp1975–1981
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- Power
- 211 kW 287 PS · 283 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.9 s
- Top speed
- 241 km/h
- Displacement
- 5,343 cm³
The Jaguar XJ-S Series 1 5.3 V12 produces 211 kW (287 PS) from a 5.3-litre twelve-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a coupe. A 3-speed automatic transmission sends the XJ-S Series 1 5.3 V12's drive to the rear wheels.
On paper, it sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s and tops out at 241 km/h.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,343 cm³ 5.3 l · 326 cu in |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Power | 211 kW 287 PS · 283 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 241 km/h 150 mph |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 2,590 mm 102.0 in |
|---|
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1975–1981 |
| Generation | XJ-S Series 1 (1975–1981) |
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