1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2

4-Speed Manual | 2+2 Seating | Reupholstered Interior

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23033894

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1E78296
Lot Number:
23033894
Odometer:
34,000
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
4.2L 6 Cyl
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Red
Interior Color:
Beige
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
California
  • Red Exterior
  • Beige Interior
  • Current owner reports stainless steel exhaust system
  • New brake system reported by current owner
  • New shocks reported by current owner
  • Radio with USB capability
  • New stainless heater water pipes reported by current owner
  • New alternator reported by current owner
  • Spoke wheels
  • New tires reported by current owner
  • Current owner reports repainted 6/7 years ago
  • Interior redone reported by current owner
  • Current owner has replaced wiring, caps, bolts

Overview of 1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 For Sale by Owner

A Jaguar E-Type is a car that needs no introduction when it comes to classic motoring. From the moment the E-Type was first unveiled in 1961, it was clear that this car was truly special. Ferrari famously called it "the most beautiful car ever made," and it's not hard to see why. The 2+2 variant of the E-Type, like the 1968 model, was a special edition that offered a bit more room in the back seat, making it a more practical choice for those who wanted a sports car that could double as a family car. This particular example of the 1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 is truly outstanding, having been restored to pristine condition. Whether you're a fan of classic cars or just someone who appreciates fine engineering and design, this 1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 will surely have you feeling exhilarated.

Exterior and Interior

This 1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 is a sight to behold with its fiery red paint job that captivates the eyes of onlookers. The car's exterior has been carefully restored, with the current owner reporting that it was repainted just 6/7 years ago. The car's spoke wheels are another striking feature that adds to its timeless charm. To boot, this classic is also fitted with a high-quality stainless steel exhaust system that not only adds to its visual appeal but also enhances its performance. As you slide into the driver's seat of the 1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2, you're immediately transported back to the golden era of sports cars. The current owner's reported interior renovation has breathed new life into this classic ride. The beige interior provides a tasteful contrast to the sleek exterior. The 3-spoke wooden steering wheel is a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era, with a Jaguar emblem proudly displayed in the center.

Engine

The heart of the 1968 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 is a magnificent 4.2L 6-cylinder engine that has 265 bhp and 283 lb⋅ft of torque at its disposal. The current owner has made several upgrades to the car, including new shocks that provide a smooth ride, new stainless-steel heater water pipes and a new alternator. They've replaced wiring, caps, bolts, and other components to ensure that the engine runs without issue. The car is also fitted with a new brake system that allows precise control and quick stops.

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Passenger side photo of 1967 Jaguar E-Type

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Current Ask
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Current Ask
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Passenger side photo of 1970 Jaguar E-Type

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Current Ask
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Passenger side photo of 2002 Jaguar XKR

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Current Ask
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