The Verdict
Worst problem area
Transmission & Drivetrain
The only complaint filed mentions Transmission & Drivetrain.
Complaints filed held steady at 1 in both 2018 and 2019.
At a glance
- NHTSA complaints
- 1
- Recall campaigns
- 1
- EPA fuel cost per year
- $3,700–$4,300
- Combined MPG
- 18–21
Complaints by model year
Where owners report problems
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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | vs. 2019 Large Cars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 3,700–4,300 | 3,700–4,300 | 3,700–4,300 | |
| Combined MPG | 18–21 | 18–21 | 18–21 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 15–18 / 23–27 | 15–18 / 23–27 | 15–18 / 23–27 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 416–503 | 416–503 | 416–503 | |
| Complaints filed | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Recalls issued | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 2019 Jaguar XJ have?
1 NHTSA recall campaign as of Nov 7, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.
What gas mileage does the 2019 Jaguar XJ get?
EPA rates it 18–21 MPG combined across 6 configurations.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2019 Jaguar XJ?
EPA estimates $3,700–$4,300 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
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EPA-Rated Configurations (6)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars | 18 mpg (high) | 27 mpg (high) | 21 mpg (high) | $3,700 (low) | 416 g/mi (low) |
| Configuration 2 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars | 17 mpg | 26 mpg | 20 mpg | $3,850 | 444 g/mi |
| Configuration 3 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars | 17 mpg | 25 mpg | 20 mpg | $3,850 | 450 g/mi |
| Configuration 4 | Automatic (S8) | 6 | 3.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars | 18 mpg (high) | 27 mpg (high) | 21 mpg (high) | $3,700 (low) | 418 g/mi |
| Configuration 5 | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 5.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars | 15 mpg (low) | 23 mpg (low) | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 503 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 6 | Automatic (S8) | 8 | 5.0L | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Large Cars | 15 mpg (low) | 23 mpg (low) | 18 mpg (low) | $4,300 (high) | 503 g/mi (high) |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brakes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.
Recalls (1)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Jaguar) is recalling certain 2019 Jaguar F-Pace, F-Type, and XJ vehicles equipped with V6 or V8 gasoline engines. The crankshaft pulley retaining bolt may have been improperly manufactured, possibly causing the crankshaft pulley bolt to fracture, potentially resulting in engine failure.
- Consequence
- Engine failure may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jaguar has notified owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft pulley center retaining bolt, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Jaguar customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Jaguar's number for this recall is H181.