1985 · Subcompact Car · Gas
1985 Jaguar XJS MPG & fuel economy
The 1985 Jaguar XJS is a subcompact car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 13 MPG combined (11 city / 16 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1984 model. Among 63 subcompact cars rated for 1985, it ranks 59th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $3,577 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1985 Jaguar XJS's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 11 | 4.7 | 21.4 |
| Highway | 16 | 6.8 | 14.7 |
| Combined | 13 | 5.5 | 18.1 |
How it ranks among 1985 Subcompact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
XJS MPG across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 5.3L 12-cyl · 3-speed automatic XJS |
Gas | 11 MPG | 16 MPG | 13 MPG | — | $3,577 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 5.3L 12-cyl
- Transmission
- 3-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 73 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 684 g/mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1985 Jaguar XJS?
Up to 13 MPG combined (11 city / 16 highway).
What fuel does the 1985 Jaguar XJS use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1985 Jaguar XJS?
The 1985 Jaguar XJS's fuel average is 5.5 km/L (18.1 L/100 km), or 13 MPG combined: 4.7 km/L in the city and 6.8 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1985 Jaguar XJS per year?
About $3,577 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $23.85 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.