Jaguar XJL Drivetrain & Drive Type

The 2017 Jaguar XJL is available in All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive drivetrain configurations.

Latest model year (2017):

The Jaguar XJL is offered in All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive configurations, depending on trim.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Jaguar XJL Drivetrain — All Years

YearTrimDriveTransmissionEngineMPG Comb.
2017Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 LAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)6 3.0L20
2017Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)6 3.0L21
2017Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)8 5.0L18
2016Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)6 3.0L21
2016Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 LAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)6 3.0L20
2016Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)8 5.0L18
2015Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 LAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)6 3.0L19
2015Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)6 3.0L20
2015Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)8 5.0L18
2015Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 LRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)8 5.0L18

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Jaguar XJL Drivetrain FAQ

Is the Jaguar XJL front-wheel, rear-wheel, or all-wheel drive?

The Jaguar XJL is available in All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive. Drivetrain availability changes by model year and trim — the table above shows every combination.

Does the Jaguar XJL come with AWD or 4WD?

Yes — all-wheel or four-wheel drive is available on the Jaguar XJL. See the table above for the specific years and trims.

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