Jaguar XK-8 batteries
Car BatteriesWhich battery does a Jaguar take?
Based on 16 orders from Jaguar owners, the best-selling batteries are battery Varta A5 12V 95Ah 850A AGM, Car battery Varta H3 12V 100Ah 830A and Car battery Exide EA1000 12V 100Ah 900A. Capacity ranges from 16 to 100 Ah depending on model and engine: confirm it by choosing your model.
Which battery each Jaguar takes
| Model | Engine | Best seller | Alternative | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-Pace | Petrol / diesel | battery Varta A5 12V 95Ah 850A AGM | battery Exide EK800 12V 80Ah 800A AGM | 119.20 € |
| X-Type | Petrol / diesel | Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A | Car battery Exide EA852 12V 85Ah 800A | 69.80 € |
| S-Type | Petrol / diesel | Car battery Varta H3 12V 100Ah 830A | Car battery Exide EA1000 12V 100Ah 900A | 85.20 € |
| XK-8 | Petrol / diesel | Car battery Exide EA1000 12V 100Ah 900A | Motorcycle battery Exide AGM12-16 12V 16Ah 200A AGM | 59.30 € |
| F-Type | Petrol / diesel | battery Varta A5 12V 95Ah 850A AGM | 179.99 € |
For guidance: the exact battery depends on engine and year. Confirm it by choosing your version. Data from 16 real orders from Jaguar owners.
What Jaguar owners buy
- battery Varta A5 12V 95Ah 850A AGM 4 orders · F-Type, F-Pace 179.99 € View battery
- Car battery Varta H3 12V 100Ah 830A 2 orders · XF-I, S-Type 109.90 € View battery
- Car battery Exide EA1000 12V 100Ah 900A 2 orders · S-Type, XK-8 85.20 € View battery
- Car battery Varta F17 12V 80Ah 740A 2 orders · X-Type 97.80 € View battery
The Jaguar XK-8 has run through 2 generations between 1996 and 2006, and we cover every one of them with 5 compatible batteries: 80 to 100 Ah, 800 to 850 A of cold cranking, from 95.20 € with VAT.
- 📅 1996–2006
- 🚗 2 generations
- 🔋 5 compatible batteries
- from 95.20 €
Frequently asked questions
- It depends on the generation and engine: there are 5 compatible batteries in total, from 80 to 100 Ah and 800 to 850 A of cold cranking. The best sellers for this model are Car battery Varta H3 12V 100Ah 830A, Start-Stop battery Varta A6 12V 80Ah 800A AGM, Car battery Varta G3 12V 95Ah 800A. With your plate we tell you the exact one in seconds.
- Between 95.20 € and 179.99 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid, AGM). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.
- By the registration year: Xk 8 Coupe (1996-2006); Xk 8 Convertible (1996-2006). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.
- Yes, as long as the dimensions fit the tray and the terminal layout matches. More capacity (Ah) and more cold cranking (A) do not harm the vehicle: the alternator charges it the same and you gain margin in winter. What you must never do is go below the original figures.
- Between 4 and 6 years in normal use. Start-Stop batteries (AGM/EFB) tend to last slightly less in city driving because of the number of starts, but they are designed for that cycling. If the car sits unused for weeks or you notice slow cranking in the cold, get it checked.