Engines & Power

Mark VIII Base

XK8 Coupe

MKZ FWD

Standard Engine 4.6L 280 hp V8 4.0L 290 hp V8 2.0L 240 hp I4
Horsepower 280 @ 5750 RPM 290 @ 6100 RPM 240 @ 5500 RPM
Torque (lb-ft) 285 @ 4500 RPM 290 @ 4250 RPM 270 @ 3000 RPM
Valves/Valve Configuration 32/DOHC 32/DOHC 16/DOHC
Displacement (cc) 4605 3996 1999
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.55 X 3.54 3.39 X 3.39 3.44 X 3.27
Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.8:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type/System Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/DI
Turbocharger No No Yes
Supercharger No No No

Transmissions

Mark VIII Base

XK8 Coupe

MKZ FWD

Standard Transmission 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Payload & Towing

Mark VIII Base

XK8 Coupe

MKZ FWD

Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 101.70 No data 96.50
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 14.40 11.10 15.40
Standard Towing (lb.) 2000 No data No data
Max Towing (lb.) 2000 No data No data
Standard Payload (lb.) No data No data No data
Max Payload (lb.) No data No data No data
Standard GVWR (lb.) No data No data No data
Max GVWR (lb.) No data No data No data

Braking & Traction

Mark VIII Base

XK8 Coupe

MKZ FWD

4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Automatic Load-Leveling N/A N/A N/A
Electronic Brake Assistance N/A N/A Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Locking Differential N/A N/A N/A
Traction Control N/A N/A Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System N/A N/A Std.
Next Steps

Mark VIII Base

XK8 Coupe

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