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2003 Jaguar XJ tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt patterns 5x108 (Europe, USA) or 5x120.65 (Europe), depending on the market version.

Tires for the 2003 Jaguar XJ

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 235/55R17 Best-rated standard on 4 trims · Europe
    Check price on Amazon · 235/55R17
  2. 235/50R18 Best-rated standard on 3 trims · optional on 2 · Europe
    Check price on Amazon · 235/50R18
  3. 255/40R19 Best-rated standard on 2 trims · optional on 3 · Europe, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 255/40R19

Also listed: 225/60R16 245/45R18 255/45R18 245/55R17 235/45R19 255/35R20 265/35R20 265/30R21 225/55R17 225/50R18 225/45R19 265/40R19 265/30R20 275/25R21

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Trims sold in 2003
11
Generations
X350X308 sold in 2 market versions

11 trims sold in 2003

Sold in 2 market versions with different tire sizes and bolt patterns. Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Jaguar XJ X350

2003–2007 9 trims

Market not listed

5 trims
XJ 2.7D 204 hp · 2.7L V6 · Diesel 235/55R17 103V 3 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Power
204 hp
Engine
2.7L V6, Diesel
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
1/2" - 20 UNF
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R17 Wheels 17x7.5 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R17 103VRim 17x7.5 ET49 5x10832 psi
235/50R18 101VRim 18x8 ET52 5x10832 psi
235/45R19 99WRim 19x8 ET52 5x10835 psi

How to read 103V: 103 is the load index (up to 1,929 lb / 875 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET49 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

XJ 3.0i 235 hp · 3.0L AJ300 V6 235/55R17 103V 3 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Power
235 hp
Engine
3.0L AJ300 V6, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
1/2" - 20 UNF
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R17 Wheels 17x7.5 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/55R17 103VRim 17x7.5 ET49 5x10832 psi
245/55R17 103VRim 17x8 ET52 5x10832 psi
255/45R18 101VRim 18x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi

How to read 103V: 103 is the load index (up to 1,929 lb / 875 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET49 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

XJ 3.5i 255 hp · 3.5L RG V8 235/50R18 101V 3 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Power
255 hp
Engine
3.5L RG V8, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
1/2" - 20 UNF
Check price on Amazon · 235/50R18 Wheels 18x8 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/50R18 101VRim 18x8 ET49 5x10832 psi
255/45R18 99WRim 18x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi
255/40R19 99WRim 19x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi

How to read 101V: 101 is the load index (up to 1,819 lb / 825 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET49 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

XJ 4.2i 294 hp · 4.2L AJ8FT V8 235/50R18 101V 3 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Power
294 hp
Engine
4.2L AJ8FT V8, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
1/2" - 20 UNF
Check price on Amazon · 235/50R18 Wheels 18x8 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/50R18 101VRim 18x8 ET49 5x10832 psi
255/45R18 99WRim 18x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi
265/40R19 99WRim 19x9 ET45 5x10835 psi

How to read 101V: 101 is the load index (up to 1,819 lb / 825 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET49 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

XJ 4.2i 390 hp · 4.2L AJ34S V8 255/40R19 99W 4 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Power
390 hp
Engine
4.2L AJ34S V8, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
1/2" - 20 UNF
Check price on Amazon · 255/40R19 Wheels 19x8.5 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
255/40R19 99WRim 19x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi
255/35R20 98ZRim 20x9 ET49 5x10838 psi
265/35R20 98ZRim 20x9 ET45 5x10838 psi
265/30R21 98ZRim 21x9 ET43 5x10839 psi

How to read 99W: 99 is the load index (up to 1,709 lb / 775 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET49 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

Europe

3 trims
XJ 2.7D (Saloon) 204 hp · 2.7 L AJD V6 Diesel 2.7 L AJD V6 · Diesel 235/55R17 3 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Market
Europe
Power
204 hp
Engine
2.7 L AJD V6 Diesel 2.7 L AJD V6, Diesel
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R17 Wheels 17x7.5 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE235/55R17Rim 17x7.5 ET49 5x10832 psi
Alt235/50R18Rim 18x8 ET52 5x10832 psi
Alt235/45R19Rim 19x8 ET52 5x10835 psi
XJ 3.0i (Saloon) 235 hp · 3.0 L AJ300 V6 Petrol 3.0 L AJ300 V6 235/55R17 3 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Market
Europe
Power
235 hp
Engine
3.0 L AJ300 V6 Petrol 3.0 L AJ300 V6, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Check price on Amazon · 235/55R17 Wheels 17x7.5 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE235/55R17Rim 17x7.5 ET49 5x10832 psi
Alt245/55R17Rim 17x8 ET52 5x10832 psi
Alt255/45R18Rim 18x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi
XJ 3.5i (Saloon) 255 hp · 3.5 L RG V8 Petrol 3.5 L RG V8 235/50R18 3 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Market
Europe
Power
255 hp
Engine
3.5 L RG V8 Petrol 3.5 L RG V8, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Check price on Amazon · 235/50R18 Wheels 18x8 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE235/50R18Rim 18x8 ET49 5x10832 psi
Alt255/45R18Rim 18x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi
Alt255/40R19Rim 19x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi

USA

1 trim
XJ 4.2i (Saloon) 390 hp · 4.2 L AJ34S V8 Petrol 4.2 L AJ34S V8 255/40R19 4 fitments
Generation
X350 · 2003–2007
Market
USA
Power
390 hp
Engine
4.2 L AJ34S V8 Petrol 4.2 L AJ34S V8, Petrol
Center bore
63.4 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Check price on Amazon · 255/40R19 Wheels 19x8.5 ET49 · 5x108 · 63.4 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE255/40R19Rim 19x8.5 ET49 5x10835 psi
OE255/35R20Rim 20x9 ET49 5x10838 psi
Alt265/35R20Rim 20x9 ET45 5x10838 psi
Alt265/30R21Rim 21x9 ET43 5x10839 psi

Jaguar XJ X308

1997–2003 Europe 2 trims
XJ 3.2i (Saloon) 233 hp · 3.2 L V8 Petrol 3.2 L V8 225/60R16 4 fitments
Generation
X308 · 1997–2003
Market
Europe
Power
233 hp
Engine
3.2 L V8 Petrol 3.2 L V8, Petrol
Center bore
73.8 mm
Bolt pattern
5x120.65
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R16 Wheels 16x7 ET33 · 5x120.65 · 73.8 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE225/60R16Rim 16x7 ET33 5x120.6529 psi
Alt225/55R17Rim 17x7 ET33 5x120.6532 psi
Alt225/50R18Rim 18x7 ET33 5x120.6532 psi
Alt225/45R19Rim 19x7.5 ET28 5x120.6535 psi
XJ 4.0i (Saloon) 358 hp · 4.0 L V8 Petrol 4.0 L V8 245/45R18 4 fitments
Generation
X308 · 1997–2003
Market
Europe
Power
358 hp
Engine
4.0 L V8 Petrol 4.0 L V8, Petrol
Center bore
73.8 mm
Bolt pattern
5x120.65
Check price on Amazon · 245/45R18 Wheels 18x8 ET33 · 5x120.65 · 73.8 mm on Amazon
FitTire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
OE245/45R18Rim 18x8 ET33 5x120.6535 psi
Alt255/40R19Rim 19x8.5 ET28 5x120.6535 psi
Alt265/30R20Rim 20x9 ET25 5x120.6538 psi
Alt275/25R21Rim 21x9 ET25 5x120.6541 psi
What these columns mean
OE fitment
The package fitted at the factory for that trim.
Alternative
A size the car accepts without modification — plus-sizing, winter setups or optional wheels.
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 2003
11
Generations
X350X308 sold in 2 market versions
Other years
All years (1968–2022)

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