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1986 Jaguar XJS MPG & fuel economy

The 1986 Jaguar XJS is a subcompact car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 13 MPG combined (11 city / 16 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1985 model. Among 61 subcompact cars rated for 1986, it ranks 58th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,577 a year to fuel.

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Combined 13 MPG 11 MPG city · 16 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $3,577 15,000 mi/yr · $23.85 per 100 mi
Class rank, 1986 #58 of 61 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 1986 Jaguar XJS's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City114.721.4
Highway166.814.7
Combined135.518.1

How it ranks among 1986 Subcompact Cars

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  1. 1Chevrolet Sprint48 MPG $969
  2. 2Pontiac Firefly40 MPG $1,162
  3. 3Isuzu I-Mark34 MPG $1,368
  4. 4Chevrolet Spectrum34 MPG $1,368
  5. 5Pontiac Sunburst34 MPG $1,368
  6. 58Jaguar XJS13 MPG $3,577
  7. 61Rolls-Royce Corniche/Continental8 MPG $5,812
1986 XJSOther subcompact carsClass median: $1,938/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

XJS MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 5.3L 12-cyl · 3-speed automatic
XJS
Gas 11 MPG 16 MPG 13 MPG — $3,577

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
5.3L 12-cyl
Transmission
3-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
77 cu ft
Cargo volume
11 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
684 g/mi

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 1986 Jaguar XJS?

Up to 13 MPG combined (11 city / 16 highway).

What fuel does the 1986 Jaguar XJS use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1986 Jaguar XJS?

The 1986 Jaguar XJS's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 1986 Jaguar XJS per year?

About $3,577 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $23.85 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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