Whenever an enthusiast’s thoughts turn to the Jaguar XJ-S, they almost invariably imagine a luxurious Grand Tourer featuring the glorious but insanely complicated V12 engine. However, this 1985 example is a captive import featuring a rare 5-speed manual performing… more»
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Feb 10, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
V12 Power! 1990 Jaguar XJS
The XJ-S ended up being one of the longest-running models Jaguar ever built, and when you look at the sleek lines and beautiful styling of these coupes it’s easy to understand why. The cars first went on sale in… more»
Feb 7, 2023 • Auctions • 18 Comments
BF Auction: 1986 Jaguar XJ-S HE
When Jaguar planned the replacement for its iconic E-Type, the vision was to recapture the model’s hard-edged sports car glory days. However, with the E-Type developing into a competent and comfortable Grand Tourer, the company elected to continue the… more»
Aug 15, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Potent Upgrade: 1988 Jaguar XJ-S
While the Jaguar XJ-S is instantly recognized as one of the world’s great Grand Tourers, few people remember that the cars also tasted significant success in motorsport. Bob Tullius steered one to victory in the 1977 Trans Am series,… more»
Jul 29, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Muscle Cat: 1977 Jaguar XJ-S V12 Twin-Turbo
This sinister-looking 1977 Jaguar XJ-S is a vehicle of legend. Its existence is in part due to a secret horsepower war between two of Australia’s media titans. This car went perilously close to being lost forever due to a… more»
Aug 1, 2019 • Classifieds • 10 Comments
LT1 Transplant: 1989 Jaguar XJ-S
When Jaguar introduced the XJ-S to the world as a replacement for the aging E-Type, it envisaged that it would remain in production for around 10-years. However, the high initial development costs, coupled with lack of funds to develop… more»
