What the numbers say

A 2001 Jaguar XK8 still asks 104% of what a 2006 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 63 sedans we price, that ranks #21, above the 81% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 8 (−38.2%). Mileage costs it 79%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 52 listings.

9
Years priced
$7,700
2006 median
52
Listings
104%
Kept after 5 yrs
#21
of 63 sedans

Jaguar XK8 value by year

FIG.01·Jaguar XK8 Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2006$4,900$7,700$14,99510
2005$9,300$9,300$12,9996
2003$9,495$10,000$24,5003
2002$6,995$9,500$10,50011
2001$2,000$7,999$8,9953
2000$4,000$5,900$14,0003
1999$8,900$8,900$16,8004
1998$4,000$5,500$9,0008
1997$6,488$9,500$18,9884
ROWS 9·SOURCE ForCar · Jaguar XK8

How the Jaguar XK8 depreciates

FIG.02·Jaguar XK8 Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
200620052003200220012000199919981997$7,700$10,000$7,999$8,900$9,500
RANGE $7,700 → $9,500·SOURCE ForCar · Jaguar XK8

The newest Jaguar XK8 has a median asking price of $7,700; a 9-year-older one runs about $9,500 — roughly -23% lost over 9 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).

Does the Jaguar XK8 hold value better than its rivals?

Over the same 5 years the Volvo C70 keeps 56% and the BMW 325Ci 73%, against 104% for the XK8. The XK8 holds value better than the Volvo C70 and BMW 325Ci.

FIG.03·Jaguar XK8 vs sedans — Value Retention
01
530i328%
02
9-3315%
03
SC190%
04
CLK-Class186%
05
S4183%
06
LS172%
07
WRX158%
08
M-Class158%
09
GTI155%
10
IS151%
11
525i151%
12
F-650144%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2006 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 52 listings

The Jaguar XK8 market right now

FIG.04·Jaguar XK8 Market — Asking Price Range by Year
199719981999200020012002200320052006$9,500$8,900$7,999$10,000$7,700
RANGE $9,500 → $7,700·SOURCE ForCar · 135 listings
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Adjust your Jaguar XK8 value for mileage

Crossing 100k miles costs a Jaguar XK8 about 79% of its under-40k asking price:

FIG.05·Jaguar XK8 — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles6 listings$24,250
02
40k–100k67 listings$8,900
03
100k–150k23 listings$5,200
04
Over 150k7 listings$5,500
TOP 4·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 103 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Trade-in / low
$5k
Private-party
$8k
Dealer / high
$15k
FIG.06·Jaguar XK8 — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$4,900
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$7,700
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$14,995
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2006 Jaguar XK8·SOURCE ForCar · 10 listings

For a 2006 Jaguar XK8: a dealer trade-in offer is around $4,900, selling private-party nets about $7,700, and a lot asks near $14,995 — a $10,095 spread on the same car.

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Jaguar XK8 value FAQ

How much is a Jaguar XK8 worth?

It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $5,500 to $10,000 across 9 model years. A 2006 is worth about $7,700, the median of 10 listings.

How much does mileage cut a Jaguar XK8's value?

Among XK8s from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $24,250, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $5,500; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 79%.

Does the XK8 hold value better than the Volvo C70?

Yes: over 5 years the XK8 keeps 104% of its value and the Volvo C70 56%, by the median asking prices of the 2006 and 2001 model years.

Jaguar XK8 values from 52 US listings, model years 1997–2006, rebuilt every 6 hours. These are asking prices, not sale prices. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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