Jaguar XJ towing capacity by year
The Jaguar XJ has tow data across 20 model years, from 1999 through 2018. The most recent 2018 Jaguar XJ carries a maximum tow rating of 4,190 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Jaguar XJ page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Jaguar XJ max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Jaguar XJ, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Jaguar XJ years (2014–2018)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 4,190 |
| 2017 Jaguar XJ | 6 | 4,190 |
| 2016 Jaguar XJ | 6 | 4,190 |
| 2015 Jaguar XJ | 8 | 2,600 |
| 2014 Jaguar XJ | 8 | 4,100 |
Older Jaguar XJ years (1999–2013)
Earlier model years for the Jaguar XJ, going back to 1999. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Jaguar XJ | 9 | 4,100 |
| 2012 Jaguar XJ | 6 | 4,100 |
| 2011 Jaguar XJ | 6 | 4,100 |
| 2010 Jaguar XJ | 6 | 4,100 |
| 2009 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 4,100 |
| 2008 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 4,100 |
| 2007 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 4,100 |
| 2006 Jaguar XJ | 6 | 4,180 |
| 2005 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 4,180 |
| 2004 Jaguar XJ | 3 | 4,180 |
| 2003 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 4,100 |
| 2002 Jaguar XJ | 6 | 3,300 |
| 2001 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 3,300 |
| 2000 Jaguar XJ | 5 | 3,300 |
| 1999 Jaguar XJ | 4 | 3,300 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.