Used Jaguar XJ-Series for Sale near New Jersey

How much does the Jaguar XJ-Series cost in today's market?

Used Jaguar XJ-Series prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Jaguar XJ-Series's current nationwide average price is $16,106, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $16,106 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2016 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Jaguar XJ-Series a good car?

Yes — the Jaguar XJ-Series earns strong marks from owners for its luxurious design, smooth performance, and comfortable ride. The all-generations owner rating is 4.57/5 across every model year in the data. Owners repeatedly praise the upscale interiors, elegant styling, and long-distance comfort, while the strongest trade-offs center on maintenance costs, electronics reliability, and some older-model feature sets. Expert reviews rate the 2015 model among the highest across all years. The main compromises called out in expert coverage are high maintenance costs, electronics reliability concerns, and a ride that can feel firm for shoppers seeking a softer setup. 18.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Jaguar XJ-Series models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Jaguar XJ-Series for its luxurious feel, smooth performance, and strong overall character. Expert coverage also reinforces its appeal as a distinctive luxury touring sedan with a refined cabin and engaging road manners.

• Owners rate the Jaguar XJ-Series between 4.67 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk centers on maintenance costs and electronics reliability, so a careful pre-purchase inspection and service-history review matter.

What should I look for when buying a used Jaguar XJ-Series?

Across all model years, at 72.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: adaptive cruise control, blind-spot detection, parking sensors, and a backup camera
• Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen interface with Meridian audio and Surround Sound processing
• Fuel efficiency: We also averaged close to 24 mpg

Which Jaguar XJ-Series trim should I buy?

The 2015 Jaguar XJ-Series offers these trims:

• Base: 3.0-liter supercharged V6 with 340 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque, plus the 8-speed automatic and rear- or all-wheel drive; a strong value for shoppers who want the core XJ experience.
• AWD: adds all-wheel drive to the standard V6 setup, making it the best-value choice for buyers who want the XJ’s luxury and performance with extra traction.
• Supercharged: upgrades to a 5.0-liter supercharged V8 with 470 hp and 424 lb-ft of torque for a more forceful flagship feel.
• R: brings the 550-hp, 502-lb-ft V8 and 174-mph top speed for buyers who want the most powerful XJ in the lineup.

What Jaguar XJ-Series do most buyers choose?

The Jaguar XJ-Series years with the most listings are 2016, 2015, and 2017.

Higher-volume years usually draw more shoppers because they offer more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right trim, price, and condition. They also tend to be the years buyers cross-shop most often when looking for a balance of availability and value.

What is the Jaguar XJ-Series's resale value?

Prices are moving lower, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The change shown here is modest, suggesting the model is easing down in value rather than swinging sharply. The 2016 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Jaguar XJ-Series safe?

• 2015: 7/10

For the safest used buy, the 2015 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used Jaguar XJ-Series now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2016 model is at −2.44% versus a year ago.
• Deal availability: The 2016 model has 26.3% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2016 model has the most listings at a current average price of $16,106. The Jaguar XJ-Series offers a distinctive luxury-sedan character with elegant styling and a refined, upscale cabin.

If you're buying used today, the 2016 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.