Jaguar XJ12 Series III/Sovereign 5.3.
Overview
| Produced: |
1979-1993, 92750 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Saloon,4 doors,5 seats |
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5343cc | V12 OHC | 90mm x 70mm | 9 |
Transmission
| Type | Gears | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic | 3 |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135 mph | 8.9 s | 13 mpg | 285 bhp 5750 |
Brakes
| Front | Rear | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Disc | Inboard disc |
Auction Sales History
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 |
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 |
Buying Power - Jaguar XJ6 Series 1 |
32 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 7 August 2008 | |||
| Buying Power - Jaguar XJ6 Series 1- Jaguar's saloon for the Seventies set the standard for Big Cat saloons to come for several generations, including the current XJ model today. IAN SEABROOK goes back forty years to the beginning of the line. | ||||
| Article |
Technical Questions, Answers & Advice |
42 |
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| Publication | Jaguar Enthusiast June 2005 | |||
| Technical Questions, Answers & Advice - Taken from the many queries our technical experts get from memebers, this month Dave Marks concerntrates on the XJ Series models 1,2 and 3. | ||||
| Article |
Jaguar XJ6/12 Series 3 |
24 |
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| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 25 November 2004 | |||
| Jaguar XJ6/12 Series 3 - By the time the Series 3 XJ6/12 came along, Jaguar was starting to find its feet again after the momentary aberration that was the Series 2. RICHARD GUNN looks at buying the last Jaguar saloons to feature the XK six-cylinder engine. | ||||
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