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Jaguar XJS

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Jaguar · model year 1995

1995 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible

Subcompact · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Subcompact Cars

EPA figures · 1995fueleconomy.gov
13MPG combined
11/15MPG city / highway
$6,300fuel a year
684 g CO₂ per mile 6.0 L 12-cyl Automatic 4-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The CarCody take

The 1995 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible is a gasoline rear-wheel-drive car with a 6.0-liter 12-cylinder engine and four-speed automatic transmission. Its EPA combined rating is 13 MPG, with 11 MPG city and 15 MPG highway. EPA estimates annual fuel cost at $6,300, while tailpipe CO2 is 683.62 grams per mile.

Good to know

  • Rear-wheel-drive layout
  • 6.0-liter 12-cylinder engine
  • 15 MPG highway rating
  • Four-speed automatic transmission

Watch for

  • 13 MPG combined rating
  • 11 MPG city rating
  • $6,300 estimated annual fuel cost
  • 683.62 grams of tailpipe CO2 per mile

Who it suits. Shoppers comparing 1995 Jaguar XJS models by EPA figures Drivers whose routes favor the 15 MPG highway rating

Choose this XJS when its V12 convertible format and rear-drive layout matter more than fuel economy. The EPA numbers point to substantial gasoline spending each year, especially for city use. Its 15 MPG highway result is the more favorable part of the rating, but the 13 MPG combined figure remains the key number for mixed driving.

What it is

The 1995 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible is a gasoline car in the subcompact class. It uses rear-wheel drive, a 6.0-liter 12-cylinder engine, and a four-speed automatic transmission. Its defining EPA combined rating is 13 MPG. Jaguar cars

The numbers

EPA rates this XJS at 11 MPG in city driving and 15 MPG on the highway. The combined figure is 13 MPG. Tailpipe CO2 is 683.62 grams per mile.

What it costs to run

EPA estimates yearly gasoline cost at $6,300. That is the annual fuel-cost figure associated with this car's EPA rating.

How it compares

For a side-by-side, compare each car's combined MPG with this XJS's 13 MPG. No peer result is stated here, so calling it higher or lower than another model would be speculation.

Who it suits

This car suits a driver considering a rear-wheel-drive V12 convertible and willing to run a 13-MPG vehicle. Highway-heavy driving aligns with its 15 MPG highway rating, while city driving uses the 11 MPG figure.

Trade-offs

The 6.0-liter 12-cylinder engine and convertible body come with a 13 MPG combined rating, a $6,300 annual fuel cost, and 683.62 grams of CO2 per mile. Rear-wheel drive and the four-speed automatic define the drivetrain choice.

Verdict

Choose this XJS when its V12 convertible format and rear-drive layout matter more than fuel economy. The EPA numbers point to substantial gasoline spending each year, especially for city use. Its 15 MPG highway result is the more favorable part of the rating, but the 13 MPG combined figure remains the key number for mixed driving.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
13 MPG
City MPG
11 MPG
Highway MPG
15 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$6,300
Tailpipe CO₂
684 g per mile
The car
Model year
1995
Body
Car
EPA size class
Subcompact Cars
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
6.0 L 12-cyl
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

Questions

What is the 1995 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible's combined MPG?

Its EPA combined rating is 13 MPG.

What are its city and highway MPG ratings?

EPA rates it at 11 MPG city and 15 MPG highway.

How much does it cost to fuel each year?

The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $6,300.

What engine and transmission does it use?

It has a 6.0-liter 12-cylinder gasoline engine and a four-speed automatic transmission.

Is the 1995 XJS V12 Convertible front-wheel drive?

No. It uses rear-wheel drive.

How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?

Its tailpipe CO2 figure is 683.62 grams per mile.

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