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JaguarXJS

1975–1996 United Kingdom Subcompact Cars 22 production years
Production1975–1996
Recorded originUnited Kingdom
ClassSubcompact Cars
Also known asJaguar XJ-S
Background

The Jaguar XJ-S is a luxury grand tourer manufactured and marketed by British car manufacturer Jaguar Cars from 1975 to 1996, in coupé, fixed-profile and full convertible bodystyles. There were three distinct iterations, with a production total of 115,413 units over 20 years and seven months.

Text adapted from “Jaguar XJS” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1975–1996

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia infobox ↗22 years
US EPA model years1989–1995

Model years represented in FuelEconomy.gov; a US-market observation, not a worldwide production range.

EPA FuelEconomy.gov ↗Observed bounds
Canadian NRCan model years1995–1996

Model years in Natural Resources Canada retail fuel-consumption data; Canadian-market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Natural Resources Canada ↗2 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1979–1994

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗16 years