Verified Performance Tests Updated Apr 2026 · 8 recorded runs

Jaguar X-Type 0–60 Times

The Jaguar X-Type 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 8 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.

The fastest tested Jaguar X-Type is the 2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 6.3 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 14.90 seconds at 92.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Jaguar X-Type is the 2005 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sportwagon, which took 7.8 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 16.00 seconds at 89.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Jaguar X-Type tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 7.13 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.54 seconds at 90.58 mph.

Fastest 0–60 6.3sec 2002 3.0 Sedan
Average 0–60 7.13sec Across 8 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 15.54sec @ 90.6 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 7.8sec 2005 3.0 Sportwagon
2005 Jaguar X-Type

Across 8 verified runs, the Jaguar X-Type ranges from 6.3 to 7.8 seconds 0–60, with a 7.13-second average.

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Jaguar X-Type 0–60 times by model year

8 tests · 3 years

2005

Jaguar X-Type · 2 verified runs
Avg 0–60 7.75 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 16.00 sec
Recorded Tests 2
#07
2005 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sportwagon
7.7sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.00s ¼ mi @ 88.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.70 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.00 sec
Trap Speed
88.0 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5A
MPG EPA
16 C / 23 H / 22 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Wagon
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Week
Overall Rank
#7 of 8
2005 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sportwagon
#08
2005 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sportwagon
7.8sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.00s ¼ mi @ 89.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.80 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.00 sec
Trap Speed
89.0 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5A
MPG EPA
16 C / 23 H / 19 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Wagon
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#8 of 8
2005 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sportwagon

2004

Jaguar X-Type · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60 7.10 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.70 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#04
2004 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
7.1sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.70s ¼ mi @ 90.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.10 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.70 sec
Trap Speed
90.0 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5M
MPG EPA
16 C / 25 H / 15 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#4 of 8
2004 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan

2002

Jaguar X-Type · 5 verified runs
Avg 0–60 6.88 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.33 sec
Recorded Tests 5
#01
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
6.3sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.90s ¼ mi @ 92.0 mph
0–60 mph
6.30 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.90 sec
Trap Speed
92.0 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5M
MPG EPA
16 C / 25 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 8
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
#02
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
6.8sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.23s ¼ mi @ 91.6 mph
0–60 mph
6.80 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.23 sec
Trap Speed
91.6 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5M
MPG EPA
16 C / 25 H / 20 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#2 of 8
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
#03
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
7.0sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.40s ¼ mi @ 94.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.00 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.40 sec
Trap Speed
94.0 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5M
MPG EPA
16 C / 25 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Week
Overall Rank
#3 of 8
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
#05
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
7.1sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.60s ¼ mi @ 91.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.10 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.60 sec
Trap Speed
91.0 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5M
MPG EPA
16 C / 25 H / 23 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#5 of 8
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
#06
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan
7.2sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.50s ¼ mi @ 89.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.50 sec
Trap Speed
89.0 mph
Engine
3.0L V6
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5M
MPG EPA
16 C / 25 H / 22 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Sedan
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#6 of 8
2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan

How we verify Jaguar X-Type performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Jaguar X-Type trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Jaguar X-Type 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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Jaguar X-Type performance FAQs

6 questions
The quickest Jaguar X-Type on record is the 2002 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sedan, which runs 0–60 mph in 6.3 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 14.90 seconds at 92.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Jaguar X-Type is the 2005 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 Sportwagon, which takes 7.8 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 16.00 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 8 verified runs, a Jaguar X-Type reaches 60 mph in 7.13 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 15.54 seconds at roughly 90.6 mph.
We have verified test data for 3 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Jaguar X-Type can do, not a single marketing claim.

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