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
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
34,000 miles
(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.

Walk-around Video of this Jaguar E-Type

Passenger side photo of 1967 Jaguar E-Type

1967 Jaguar E-Type Series I OTS

Current Ask
SOLD

The word automotive icon is reserved for the best of the best, and very few cars make the list. Looking back at each decade, each one has brought about some iconic motors; the '60s was a lovely time for automotive icons, with a host of automotive legends making their way into history books. Present today is an automotive icon and takes shape with this beautiful 1967 Jaguar XKE Series 1 4.2 Roadster, also famously known as the 'E-Type'. This British classic sees a reported complete restoration and is ready to take your drive expectations up a notch.

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Passenger side photo of 1970 Jaguar E-Type

1970 Jaguar E-Type SII Roadster

Current Ask
SOLD

The Jaguar E-Type is fair to say one of the most iconic cars to grace the earth. It would be remiss to talk about the E-Type's design without using the often-quoted line from Enzo Ferrari, who said it was the most beautiful car ever made. The Jaguar's smooth throwing lines defined the European motoring in the 60s. Suffice to say, the E-Type turns heads. It's good fun to cruise around town in an E-Type, looking all smooth, suave, and sophisticated. This is your opportunity to experience it with this original example of the 1970 Jaguar E-Type SII Roadster. The owner claims it boasts 13,000 original miles and retains its original engine and transmission. This multiple award-winning specimen is now available for sale with its Heritage Certificate original owner’s manual.

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Passenger side photo of 1970 Jaguar E-Type

1970 Jaguar E-Type XKE coupe

Current Ask
SOLD

We relish it when automakers invest the dedication and artistry required to create a car that not only boasts exceptional aesthetics but also delivers an equally outstanding performance. The British have long excelled in perfecting this exquisite blend, and one name that stands prominently in automotive history is the Jaguar E-Type. Often hailed as the "Most Beautiful Car in the World," the Jaguar XKE E-Type graced the roads from 1961 to 1974. This masterpiece, crafted under the meticulous guidance of former aircraft engineer and automotive aerodynamicist Malcolm Sayer, not only captured the admiration of millions but also earned numerous accolades. Now, the opportunity arises for you to become the fortunate owner of a prime example, the 1970 Jaguar XKE Series II 2+2, boasting a mere 27,500 miles on its clock. With its original motor intact, this Jaguar promises to transport you back in time for a nostalgic journey.

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Passenger side photo of 2000 Jaguar XK8

2000 Jaguar XK8 Convertible

Current Ask
$30,000

The 2000 Jaguar XK8 Convertible captures the elegant grand-touring character that made Jaguar’s XK series so distinctive at the turn of the millennium. Showing 52,123 miles, this example is finished in Topaz Metallic over an Oatmeal leather interior with a beige convertible soft top. Its specification blends classic British luxury with desirable period equipment, including burl walnut interior trim, the Alpine Premium Sound System, a Compact Disc Autochanger, Jaguar Integrated Navigation, and chrome-plated 18-inch wheels. With its long hood, flowing bodywork, and open-top configuration, this XK8 delivers the kind of understated presence that has aged especially well.

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Passenger side photo of 2002 Jaguar XKR

2002 Jaguar XKR 100 Convertible

Current Ask
$32,500

The 2002 Jaguar XKR 100 Convertible is a genuinely special version of Jaguar’s X100-generation grand tourer, created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of company founder Sir William Lyons. Limited to just 500 XKR 100 coupes and convertibles worldwide, it combined the already potent supercharged XKR platform with a distinctive package of performance, luxury, and appearance upgrades. This example is finished in the edition-exclusive Anthracite Metallic over Warm Charcoal leather and shows approximately 10,309 miles. With its 370-horsepower supercharged V8, 20-inch BBS Montreal wheels, Brembo brakes, Recaro seating, CATS suspension, factory navigation, and Alpine audio, it delivers the blend of rarity, elegance, and performance that makes the XKR 100 particularly appealing to Jaguar enthusiasts.

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Passenger side photo of 1968 Jaguar XKE

1968 Jaguar XKE Series I 4.2 Roadster

Current Ask
SOLD

The 1968 Jaguar E-Type XKE Series I 4.2 Roadster remains one of the most recognizable British sports cars ever built, pairing its long-bonnet proportions and open two-seat body with the smooth power of Jaguar’s legendary XK inline-six. Showing 72,133 miles, this example is finished in Carmen Red over a Black interior with a Black convertible soft top. Triple SU HD8 carburetors, a 4-speed manual transmission, four-wheel disc brakes, and classic Smiths instrumentation give it the mechanical and visual character enthusiasts expect, while aftermarket chrome wire wheels and an Alpine cassette stereo add a few personalized touches.

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