Jaguar XK
571 registered in New Zealand · 1950–2015 · 92% from United Kingdom
The Jaguar XK is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 571 registered across model years 1950 to 2015. It averages 12.9 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 303 kW. Most are petrol-powered sports cars with a 4.2L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the XK.
Fuel Types
Jaguar XK fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Jaguar XK vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Jaguar XK fleet age profile: 2010: 34, 2011: 26, 2012: 27, 2013: 32, 2014: 18.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Jaguar XK transmissions: 6-GEAR AUTO 18%.
Engine Size
Jaguar XK engine sizes: 4.2L 29%, 4.2L 29%, 5.0L 12%, 5.0L 10%, 3.4L 4%.
Imported From
Jaguar XK imported from: United Kingdom 92%, Germany 5%, Japan 1%, United States 1%, Singapore 1%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Jaguar XK vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Jaguar XK NZ arrival timeline: 2022: 25, 2023: 11, 2024: 18, 2025: 12, 2026: 3.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Jaguar XK.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Jaguar XK regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 138, CHRISTCHURCH: 56, TAURANGA: 29, TASMAN: 18, WAIMAKARIRI: 17.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Jaguar XK are there in New Zealand?
There are 571 Jaguar XK vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1950 to 2015.
How much does it cost to run a Jaguar XK?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Jaguar XK averages 12.9 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $102 per week or $5,279 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Jaguar XK?
The Jaguar XK is primarily classified as a sports car in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: convertible, saloon, hatchback. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Jaguar XK cars imported or NZ-new?
92% of Jaguar XK vehicles in New Zealand originated from United Kingdom. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.