Jaguar XJ6 2.8
Overview
| Produced: |
1986-1994, 143740 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Saloon,4 doors,5 seats |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2919cc | S6 DOHC | Jaguar XK | 83mm x 86mm | 9 |
Fuel System
| Type | Number | Capacity | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SU | 2 |
Transmission
| Type | Gears | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic | 4 |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 mph | 16 mpg | 180 bhp 6000 |
Brakes
| Front | Rear | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Disc | Disc |
Auction Sales History
| Lot Num |
Description | Auctioneer | Date | Hammer Price | Hammer Price (inc premium) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302 | Jaguar XJ6 | ECA Classic Auctions | 11 Mar 2007 | Not sold | |
| 306 | Jaguar XJ6 Auto Saloon | ECA Classic Auctions | 23 Jan 2005 | Not sold | |
| 642 | Jaguar Sovereign 2.9 (1990) | Lambert & Foster | 16 May 2002 | £1250.00 | - |
| 070 | Jaguar MKV 3.5 (1949) | Christies | 19 Aug 2001 | Not sold | |
| 062 | Jaguar XK140 (1960) | ADT | 6 Dec 1993 | £14850.00 | - |
Books
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Buying guide - Jaguar & Daimler XJ6 & XJ12 (1968-1992) |
100 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics January 2008 | |||
| Buying guide - Jaguar & Daimler XJ6 & XJ12 - Six cylinders or a dozen? Reading this should help make up your mind. | ||||
| Article |
Side by Side - Damaged Reputations - Unforgiven |
34 |
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| Publication | Practical Classics December 2002 | |||
| Side by Side - Damaged Reputations - Unforgiven - A didgy engine can ruin a cars reputation. Martin Buckley tries four classics whose reliability problems did exactly that. Will they redeem themselves. Lancia Gamma, NSU Ro80, Triumph Stag, Jaguar XJ6 2.8. | ||||
| Article |
Classic Cars September 2001 pg 76 |
76 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars September 2001 | |||
| Vicarage Jaguar XK120. How Jaguar's most stylish roadster has been made as good to drive as it looks. | ||||
| Article |
Classic Cars January 2000 pg 86 |
86 |
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| Publication | Classic Cars January 2000 | |||
| Jaguar XK 120. 184 miles per hour. Jaguar's old speed record attempts in XK 120s are legendary. So much so that specialist Guy Broad decided to recreate the experience - but at even higher speeds. | ||||
| Article |
Buyer's guide - Bargain big cat |
88 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Mart March 2009 | |||
| Buyer's guide - Bargain big cat- With an winning combination power and range-topping luxury. Jaguar's XJ is a real cut-price classic. | ||||
| Article |
Here comes the sub |
108 |
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| Publication | Classics Monthly December 2008 | |||
| Here comes the sub- With mixed fortunes over the past few weeks, Simon's hopping for an Indian summer. | ||||
| Article |
Audi A8 v Jaguar XJ6 |
62 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast January 2007 | |||
| Audi A8 v Jaguar XJ6 - Martin Johnson and the Editor take a German and a Brit into the country for a day. | ||||
| Article |
End of the Lyons |
132 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car January 2006 | |||
| End of the Lyons - The last Jaguars linked to company founder Sir William rolled out of Browns Lane this year. Simon Goldsworthy compares XJ6, XJ-S and XKR. | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - Jaguar XJ6/12 Series I and II |
24 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 29 September 2005 | |||
| Buying Power - Jaguar XJ6/12 Series I and II - Jaguar's evergreen saloon has always held out the prospect of decadent luxury for a modest wedge of cash. But to enjoy the true XJ experience, it doesn't pay to shop in the basement, as SIMON GOLDSWORTHY explains. | ||||
| Article |
Cover Feature - Grand Tourers |
26 |
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| Publication | Classics May 2004 | |||
| Cover Feature - Grand Tourers - They may be big, cumbersome and thirsty but these three cruisers represent terrific value for money, as Carlin Gerbich discovered. | ||||
| Article |
Buyers Guide - Jaguar XJ6 |
122 |
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| Publication | Classics March 2004 | |||
| Buyers Guide - Jaguar XJ6. £800 to £4500. Early models of Jaguar's big saloon are highly regarded classics today but are they good buys? Andrew Charman finds out? | ||||
| Article |
Cats' whispers |
88 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car May 2003 | |||
| Cats' whispers - Alastair Clements compares the sonic delights of Jaguar's V12 in the XJ-S and S3 E-Type. | ||||
| Article |
Jaguar Enthusiast March 2003 pg 14 |
14 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast March 2003 | |||
| XK Extraordinaire! Story by Keith Vincent. | ||||
| Article |
Jaguar Enthusiast February 2003 pg 46 |
46 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast February 2003 | |||
| Jaguar's New Flagship X-350. Out went the old XJ8 in 2002 and in, for 2003 comes the new XJ8 and XJ6. Now we can reveal all the details of these fine new Jaguars. | ||||
| Article |
Classics February 2002 pg 86 |
86 |
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| Publication | Classics February 2002 | |||
| Jaguar XJ-S V12. With a smooth, powerful and complex V12 motor under the bonnet, is the XJ-S a difficult car to look after? Kim Henson advises. | ||||
| Article |
Classic & Sports Car January 2002 pg 82 |
82 |
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| Publication | Classic & Sports Car January 2002 | |||
| Jaguar Saloons - Luxury and power: playing the regeneration game from MK2 to XJ6. | ||||
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