Jaguar XJS Series 3 6.0 V12 Coupe
222 kW302 PS298 hp1993–1996
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- Power
- 222 kW 302 PS · 298 hp
- Top speed
- 260 km/h
- Displacement
- 5,994 cm³
The Jaguar XJS Series 3 6.0 V12 uses a 6.0-litre twelve-cylinder petrol engine rated at 222 kW (302 PS), in coupe form. The XJS Series 3 6.0 V12 pairs rear-wheel drive with a four-speed automatic transmission.
Against the entry 4.0 AJ6/AJ16 (163 kW), the XJS Series 3 6.0 V12 gains 36% in power; the 6.0 XJR-S (243 kW), strongest of the 3, has 21 kW more. On top of that, it is the fastest flat out (260 km/h).
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,994 cm³ 6.0 l · 366 cu in |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Power | 222 kW 302 PS · 298 hp |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | 4 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 260 km/h 162 mph |
|---|
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1993–1996 |
| Generation | XJS Series 3 (1991–1996) |
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