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1991 Jaguar

XJS Coupe

Auto 3-spd, 12 cyl, 5.3 L

Jaguar XJS: best and worst years
1991 Jaguar XJS Coupe (photo 1 of 2)

Closest available photo (1992 model year); you're viewing the 1991.

1992 photoJabba12Public domainWikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Subcompact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic 3-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel
PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl
12EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
17 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG City
12 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG Comb
14 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel $/yr
$5,500EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Dimensions & capacity

Doors
2NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
1
Owner complaints
8

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE25%
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC25%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM13%
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING13%
  • SUSPENSION13%
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL13%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 8 total.

Jaguar XJS: best and worst years

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
5 yr / 60k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60k mi
Maintenance
5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.