Is the XJ roomy in the back?

The current Jaguar XJ has 900 mm of rear legroom and 925 mm of rear headroom.

Is the XJ good for tall passengers?

Up front the current XJ has 950 mm of headroom and 1,150 mm of legroom.

Has the XJ got bigger over the years?

Yes — the XJ has grown 22 cm longer since the 1982 XJ.

How big is the XJ boot?

The current XJ has a boot of 520 litres with the seats up.

What is the XJ wheelbase?

The current XJ has a 3,077 mm wheelbase.

Dimensions2015–2021

Jaguar XJ — dimensions

The current Jaguar XJ is 5,175 mm long, 1,899 mm wide and 1,460 mm tall, on a 3,077 mm wheelbase. It has grown 22 cm longer since the 1982 XJ.

5,175mmLength

1,899mmWidth

1,460mmHeight

3,077mmWheelbase

520lBoot capacity

How the XJ has grown

4,959

4,986

5,064

5,137

5,145

5,182

5,175

1982

1986

1994

2003

2007

2009

2015

Years	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Boot capacity	Turning circle
1982–1986	4,959	1,770	1,377	2,865	480	13.0
1986–1994	4,986	1,792	1,380	2,870	433	12.4
1994–2003	5,064	1,799	1,317	2,910	410	12.1
2003–2007	5,137	1,860	1,451	3,081	470	11.7
2007–2009	5,145	1,860	1,451	3,089	470	11.7
2009–2015	5,182	1,894	1,448	3,092	520	12.3
2015–2021Current	5,175	1,899	1,460	3,077	520	11.9

Interior space

The Jaguar XJ offers 900 mm of rear legroom and 925 mm of rear headroom, with 1,150 mm of legroom and 950 mm of headroom up front. Rear shoulder room measures 1,505 mm across.

	Front	Rear
Legroom	1,150 mm	900 mm
Headroom	950 mm	925 mm
Shoulder room	1,500 mm	1,505 mm

Interior figures are the roomiest measurement (seat fully back), taken as the median across the current generation’s variants; individual trims vary.

Frequently asked

How big is the Jaguar XJ?: The current Jaguar XJ is 5,175 mm long, 1,899 mm wide and 1,460 mm tall.
Is the XJ roomy in the back?: The current Jaguar XJ has 900 mm of rear legroom and 925 mm of rear headroom.
Is the XJ good for tall passengers?: Up front the current XJ has 950 mm of headroom and 1,150 mm of legroom.
Has the XJ got bigger over the years?: Yes — the XJ has grown 22 cm longer since the 1982 XJ.
How big is the XJ boot?: The current XJ has a boot of 520 litres with the seats up.
What is the XJ wheelbase?: The current XJ has a 3,077 mm wheelbase.

How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the XJ, averaged per generation across its variants and shown for the most common body style. Generations with the same size are merged. Boot capacity is the seats-up figure where the manufacturer quotes one.

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