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Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed

General information
Photo of 2009 - 2012 Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed Sedan (385 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 385 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Torque 515 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 5.7 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h, Electronically limited
Brand
Jaguar
Model
XJ
Generation
XJ Long (X351)
Modification (Engine)
5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed
Start of production
2009 year
End of production
2012 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Sedan
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Jaguar XJ Review

As a Sedan model, the Jaguar XJ XJ (X351) (5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed) has been in production since 2009. The heart of the vehicle is a 5000 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 385 Hp @ 6500 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 250 km/h, Electronically limited and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 5.7 sec. The specific power of 77 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 8 cylinders.

Introduced in 2009 - 2012, the Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed brings a high level of engineering and build quality to its segment. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 385 Hp @ 6500 rpm. of power. Technical documentation cites a top speed of 250 km/h, Electronically limited. Compared to its competitors, it stands out in ergonomics and dynamics. Ultimately, the Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed** offers a desirable option through both design and engineering.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model delivers **+145 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 2.0 (240 Hp) Automatic, is **1.8 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h. This model delivers **+45 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 3.0 V6 Supercharged (340 Hp) Automatic, is **0.2 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed have? +
The Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed model is equipped with an engine producing 385 Hp @ 6500 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed? +
The Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.7 sec.
What is the top speed of Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 250 km/h, Electronically limited.
What drivetrain does the Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Rear wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Is Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed reliable? +
The Jaguar 5.0 V8 (385 Hp) Automatic 6-speed is built with high engineering standards and is generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (urban) NEDC
17 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (extra-urban) NEDC
8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (combined) NEDC
11.3 l/100 km
CO2 emissions NEDC
264 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.7 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.7 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
5.4 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 5
Weight-to-power ratio
4.6 kg/Hp, 217 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.4 kg/Nm, 290.3 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
385 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power per litre
77 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
515 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
508PN
Engine displacement
5000 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder bore
92.5 mm
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression ratio
11.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.25 l
Coolant
7.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1774 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2335 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
561 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
520 l
Fuel tank capacity
82 l
Dimensions
Length
5252 mm
Width
1894 mm
width-with-mirrors-folded
1950 mm
Width including mirrors
2105 mm
Height
1457 mm
Wheelbase
3157 mm
Front track
1626 mm
Rear / Back Track
1604 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.3 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 355 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 326 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
Front wheel tires: 245/45 R19; 245/40 R20Rear wheel tires: 275/40 R19; 275/35 R20
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 9J x 19; 9J x 20Rear wheel rims: 10J x 19; 10J x 20
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
U0109 🔴 High
Lost Communication with Fuel Pump Control Module
Diagnostic Guide
U0110 🟡 Medium
Lost Communication with Drive Motor Control Module
Diagnostic Guide
U0111 🟡 Medium
Lost Communication with Battery Energy Control Module
Diagnostic Guide
U0121 🔴 High
Lost Communication with ABS Control Module
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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James T.
28 months ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. The engine is snappy, great response time. Interior quality is premium for this class. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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Thomas B.
20 days ago
★★★★★
Decided on this after deep research. The engine is snappy, great response time. Interior quality is premium for this class. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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H
Harry K.
19 months ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. The engine is snappy, great response time. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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