2002 Jaguar XK8: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

3 builds left the factory as a 2002 XK8, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 2 main configurations sell for $4,500–$22,500 today.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 304 vehicles built
  • 15 for sale right now
  • $4,500–$22,500 typical price range

Which XK8 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 XK8

What actually differs

Base configuration SAJDA42C-2 Base configuration SAJDA41C-2
Body Convertible Coupe
Vehicles built 267 36
Same on every 2002 XK8
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 2-door
  • Typical price today $9,995
  • For sale right now 15

What people actually pay

24 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Base configuration
$9,995
$4,365 $9,068 $13,770 $18,473 $23,175
Price trend

Median up $904 over the last 3 months.

2002 XK8 price history →
Will it hold value?

A XK8 typically keeps about 90% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $8,988 today.

XK8 depreciation by year →
Cost to run

15/22 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,580/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2002 XK8

Safety, in plain English

What SAJDA41C-2 means

SAJ DA41C · 2
SAJ
the World Manufacturer Identifier Jaguar registered — the manufacturer and plant group
DA41C
together encode the XK8 line — Coupe — as Jaguar filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
2
in position 10 — model year 2002
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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