Performance data and technical specs are based on the model from 1991.
Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 4.0 sec.
Topspeed (mph): 220
Acceleration (0-60 mph): 4.0 sec.
Cylinders: V6
Displacement: 3498 ccm (3.5 l)
Engine Power: 500 hp (373 kw)
Gears: Manual, 5-speed
Weight: 1560kg (3440 lbs)
Weight/Power ratio: 3.12 kg/hp
Power/Displacement ratio: 142.94 hp/l
Metric performance data, Jaguar XJ220 compared with similar cars:
| Jaguar XJ220 | Audi Avus | Cizeta-Moroder V16T | Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Topspeed (km/h): | 354 | 340 | 328 | 326 |
| Acceleration (0-100 km/h): | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Power: | 500 hp (373 kw) | 509 hp (380 kw) | 540 hp (403 kw) | 492 hp (367 kw) |
| Weight (kg): | 1560 | 1200 | 1700 | 1576 |
English performance data, Jaguar XJ220 compared with similar cars:
| Jaguar XJ220 | Audi Avus | Cizeta-Moroder V16T | Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Topspeed (mph): | 220 | 211 | 204 | 202 |
| Acceleration (0-60 mph): | 4.0 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Power: | 500 hp (373 kw) | 509 hp (380 kw) | 540 hp (403 kw) | 492 hp (367 kw) |
| Weight (lbs): | 3440 | 2646 | 3749 | 3475 |
