XJR

Jaguar XJR Specs

The Jaguar XJR measures 204.3″ long and weighs 4,138 lb in its latest generation. Across 3 generations since 1995 it grew 6.7″ and gained -77 lb — the same nameplate, a different size of car.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 3 generations · 1995–2015 · Updated Aug 5, 2026
Quick answer

The current Jaguar XJR is 204.3″ long, 74.4″ wide, on a 122″ wheelbase, weighing 4,138 lb. Since 1995 it has grown 3% in length and gained -2% in weight. At 17 feet it fits a standard garage and overhangs a street parking space.

Every Jaguar XJR generation, measured

One row per generation. Watch the weight column — that is where most of the change happens, and it is the number that decides fuel use, tyre wear and how far the car takes to stop.

FIG.01·Jaguar XJR dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
1995–2003197.6″70.9″52.8″113″4,215 lb
2004–2007200″71.7″57.1″119.3″3,948 lb
2014–2015204.3″74.4″57.1″122″4,138 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

From 1995 to today the XJR gained 6.7″ of length (3%) and -77 lb of weight (-2%). A modern compact often outweighs the mid-size car of a generation before.

XJR year by year

Measured every model year, not just at generation changes — 14 years on record. Small moves inside a generation are facelifts; the jumps are new platforms.

FIG.02·Jaguar XJR dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2015204.3″74.4″122″4,138 lb2
2014204.3″74.4″122″4,138 lb2
2007200.4″71.7″119.3″3,948 lb1
2006200.4″71.7″119.3″3,948 lb1
2004200″71.7″119.3″3,948 lb1
2003197.6″70.9″113″4,074 lb1
2002197.6″70.9″113″4,074 lb1
2001197.6″70.9″113″4,050 lb1
2000197.6″70.9″113″4,050 lb1
1999197.6″70.9″113″8,876 lb1
1998197.6″70.9″113″4,074 lb1
1997197.6″70.9″113″4,215 lb1
1996197.6″70.9″113″4,215 lb1
1995197.6″70.9″113″4,215 lb1
ROWS 14·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Will a XJR fit

The practical question behind every dimensions search. A single-car garage in the US is typically 20 feet deep; a street parking space is about 18. We allow a foot of clearance in both — nobody parks to the millimetre.

FIG.02·Jaguar XJR — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep17 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft17 ftOverhangs — expect a tight squeeze
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.2 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

Compared with 542 vehicles within ten inches of the same length — a fair proxy for «cars of this size», regardless of what the marketing calls them.

FIG.03·Jaguar XJR against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical car of this lengthDifference
Width74.4″75.2″-0.8″
Wheelbase122″117.7″+4.3″
Curb weight4,138 lb4,359 lb-221 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

A longer wheelbase for the same overall length means shorter overhangs — usually more cabin space and a steadier ride. Lighter than typical for its size generally means better fuel economy and shorter stopping distances.

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How we measure

Dimensions come from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records — manufacturer-declared figures, held in metric and converted to inches and pounds for display.

One row per generation, not per model year: manufacturers rarely change the body between facelifts, and a table of forty near-identical rows helps nobody. Where a generation offered several body styles, the figures are the base measurements for that generation.

Frequently asked questions

How long is a Jaguar XJR?

204.3″ (17′ 0″) in its current generation, 74.4″ wide and 57.1″ tall.

How much does a Jaguar XJR weigh?

4,138 lb at the kerb.

Will a XJR fit in a garage?

At 17 feet it fits a standard 20-foot single garage with room to spare. A street parking space of 18 feet will be a squeeze.

Has the XJR got bigger over the years?

Yes — 6.7″ longer and -77 lb heavier since 1995, across 3 generations. Weight grew -2%, far faster than length.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation ranges approximate. Fit verdicts computed by ForCar against typical US garage and parking dimensions. Last updated Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.