Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic

Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 petrol description

Sedan Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic has been produced from February, 2008 to January, 2010. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 231 horsepower on 6800 rpm - this is the most powerfull Jaguar X-Type 2008 - 2010 version and torque 284 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 330 up to 550 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Jaguar X-Type 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle has full-time all-wheel drive with 60/40 front-to-rear torque split via viscous-coupling, locking planetary differential.
Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.

Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic fuel consumption is 10.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 15.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 61 litres or 16.12 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 780 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Jaguar X-Type version with manual gearbox (Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 MT 4x4) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.5 seconds faster (in 7 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 10.3 litres per 100 km.
Jaguar X-Type 2008

Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic technical data

Model: Jaguar X-Type 3.0 V6 Automatic
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2008. February ... 2010. January 
Engine: 2968 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 249 g/km
Power: 231 HP ON 6800 RPM Torque: 284 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 230 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.5 (combined) 15.1 (urban) 7.8 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres (16.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.67m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.39m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 452 litres
Trunk max capacity: 452 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2120 kg

Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic engine AJ30

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 330,000 to 550,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 2967 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 89 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 79.5 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Coolant capacity 10 litres (10.6 quarts)
Power 230 - 240 HP ON 6800 RPM
Torque 280 - 300 NM ON 3000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1999
Duration of production 12 years
Engine also used on Jaguar XF Jaguar S-Type

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Jaguar X-Type sedan [2008 - 2010] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Jaguar X-Type 2008 2.2D 2.2 Diesel 145 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Jaguar X-Type 2008 2.5 V6 Automatic Feb 2008 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 194 HP 10.3 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Jaguar X-Type 2008 2.5 V6 4x4 Feb 2008 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.5 Petrol 194 HP 9.6 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7 seconds

3.0 Petrol 231 HP 10.3 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Jaguar X-Type 2008 3.0 V6 Automatic 4x4 Feb 2008 — Jan 2010

Most powerfull petrol version (231 HP)

3.0 Petrol 231 HP 10.5 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Jaguar X-Type 2008 reviews
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