2016 Jaguar XJ: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

15 builds left the factory as a 2016 XJ, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 8 main configurations
  • 1,907 vehicles built
  • 68 for sale right now

Which XJ is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your XJ

What actually differs

XJL Portfolio RWD XJL Portfolio AWD XJ R-Sport RWD XJ R-Sport AWD
Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Typical price today $19,500 $18,400 $14,299 $18,999
For sale right now 14 13 19 10
Vehicles built 481 480 387 259
Same on every 2016 XJ
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door
Price trend

Median up $3,343 over the last 11 months.

2016 XJ price history →
Will it hold value?

A XJ typically keeps about 61% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $10,882 today.

XJ depreciation by year →
Cost to run

15/23 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,580/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2016 XJ

Safety, in plain English

What SAJWA1CE-G means

SAJ WA1CE · G
SAJ
the World Manufacturer Identifier Jaguar registered — the manufacturer and plant group
WA1CE
together encode the Xj line — Sedan, Rear-wheel drive — as Jaguar filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
G
in position 10 — model year 2016
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific XJ?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

2016 Jaguar XJ prices →