Description

Lot details

Year: 2001
Make: Jaguar
Model: XK8 Convertible
Registration: Y589XKL
Chassis No: SAJAC42M71NA20936
Odometer: 118,000

Introduced in 1996, the Jaguar XK8 marked a significant new chapter for the Coventry marque, replacing the long-serving XJS with a thoroughly modern grand tourer that successfully blended contemporary engineering with unmistakable Jaguar styling. Penned under the direction of Geoff Lawson, the XK8 took inspiration from the legendary E-Type while introducing smooth, flowing lines that remain elegant nearly three decades later. Beneath the bonnet sat Jaguar's all-new 4.0 litre AJ-V8 engine, delivering effortless performance, refinement and the relaxed long-distance cruising ability expected of a true grand tourer. Offered in both coupe and convertible form, the XK8 quickly established itself as one of the most desirable luxury sporting convertibles of its era, combining impressive performance with exceptional comfort and timeless British character.

Finished in an attractive metallic blue with a complementary beige leather interior, this 2001 Jaguar XK8 Convertible presents as an affordable entry into modern classic Jaguar ownership. Powered by the smooth 4.0 litre V8 engine and paired with automatic transmission, it offers effortless open-top motoring with the unmistakable soundtrack and refinement synonymous with the marque. Having covered approximately 118,000 miles from new, this example is supplied with a documented service history, its original service books and two sets of keys, providing reassurance for its next custodian. Well cared for throughout its life and offered at a realistic estimate, this handsome XK8 represents excellent value for those seeking an increasingly collectable British V8 convertible capable of being enjoyed as both a comfortable grand tourer and an appreciating modern classic. Consigned by Mathew Priddy

Guide Price £4,500-£7,000

Condition & Registration

Registered
Ready to drive
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Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make
Jaguar
Model series
XK
Model name
XK8 4.0
Manufacturer code
X100
First registration date
Not provided
Year of manufacture
2001
Mileage (read)
118,000 mi
Chassis number
Not provided
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
Not provided
Number of owners
Not provided

Technical details

Body style
Convertible
Power (kW/hp)
209/284
Cubic capacity (cm³)
3996
Cylinders
8
Doors
2
Steering
Right (RHD)
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
5
Transmission
Rear
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color
Others
Manufacturer color name
-
Power Assisted Steering
Yes
Interior color
Others
Interior material
Others
Airbag
Yes
Cruise control
Yes

Location

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