Jaguar XK Cabrio Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Model Year and Trim
The Jaguar XK Cabrio features varying tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Early model years typically come with 18 to 20-inch rim diameters, with rim widths ranging from 8 to 9.5 inches to accommodate different performance and comfort setups.\n\nTrim levels such as the base, SE, and Portfolio differ in their stock tire sizes. For example, the XKR trims may have wider rear tires for better traction, commonly indicated by staggered setups. Understanding tire markings like width, aspect ratio, and diameter is essential when comparing these trims.\n\nWhen selecting replacement tires or aftermarket rims, ensure compatibility by cross-referencing the tire size markings and rim width × diameter. This approach helps maintain vehicle handling characteristics and safety. Always consult official Jaguar specifications or expert guidance to confirm precise fitment.\n\nComparing trims involves noting the specific combinations of tire width and rim diameter, which affect aesthetics and performance. By focusing on these parameters, you can make informed decisions for maintenance or upgrades tailored to your Jaguar XK Cabrio.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2014 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2014 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2014 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 V8 | 2014 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR | 2014 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR-S | 2014 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2013 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2013 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2013 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 V8 | 2013 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR | 2013 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR-S | 2013 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2012 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2012 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2012 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 V8 | 2012 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR | 2012 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR-S | 2012 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2011 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2011 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2011 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 V8 | 2011 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR | 2011 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR-S | 2011 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2010 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2010 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2010 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 V8 | 2010 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR | 2010 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2009 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 | 2009 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2009 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2009 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 V8 | 2009 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 5.0 XKR | 2009 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2008 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 | 2008 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2008 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2008 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 3.6 | 2007 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 | 2007 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2007 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2007 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XK8 | 2006 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
| Jaguar XK Cabrio 4.2 XKR | 2006 | 245/40R19 | 8.5" × 19" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Jaguar XK Cabrio.
FAQ
- What tire size does a 2008 Jaguar XK Cabrio typically use?
- The 2008 Jaguar XK Cabrio usually comes with 245/40ZR18 tires on the front and 275/35ZR18 on the rear, depending on the trim.
- Can I interchange rims between XK Cabrio trims?
- Interchanging rims is possible if the rim diameter and width match the tire size requirements for the specific trim. Always verify offset and bolt pattern compatibility.
- How do I interpret tire size markings on Jaguar XK Cabrio tires?
- Tire size markings indicate width in millimeters, aspect ratio as a percentage, and rim diameter in inches, such as 245/40ZR18, which helps ensure proper fitment.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
