1970 Jaguar E-Type XKE coupe

Twin Zenith-Stromberg Carburetors | 4-Speed Manual | New Clutch

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23095626

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
PLR44224
Lot Number:
23095626
Odometer:
27,508
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
6 Cylinder
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Dark green
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
New York
  • Green exterior
  • Black interior
  • Current owner reports a repaint
  • Front seats and center console redone with new foam
  • New clutch
  • New brakes
  • Stainless steel exhaust
  • Rubber seals replaced
  • Factory A/C - current owner reports A/C is not working
  • Current owner reports original motor

Overview of 1970 Jaguar E-Type XKE coupe For Sale by Owner

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.

Exterior and Interior

As your eyes trace the elegant contours of the 1970 Jaguar E Type XKE coupe, the rich dark green exterior paint exudes an aura reminiscent of an era when automobiles seamlessly blended artistry with engineering. Proudly perched on classic wire wheels, this Jaguar not only complements its overall aesthetic but also provides a striking contrast to the deep green exterior. Teamed with Michelin Harmony tires, these wheels ensure a plush and comfortable ride, even by contemporary standards. Notable features include hood louvers and a stainless steel exhaust system, offering subtle hints at the power concealed beneath its lengthy hood. Inside the cabin, the 1970 Jaguar E Type XKE coupe strikes a harmonious balance between elegance and practicality. Seating for four passengers accommodates spirited drives, with meticulously refurbished front seats and a center console featuring fresh foam padding. The center console is adorned with an array of gauges, thoughtfully positioned above flip switches. While retaining its factory A/C, it's worth noting that it is reported to be non-functional. The wooden Jaguar steering wheel extends a warm welcome to a vintage interior, while the gleaming gear knob beckons you to embark on an exhilarating journey. Additionally, the replacement of rubber seals enhances insulation, reducing cabin noise for a refined driving experience.

Engine

Nestled beneath the elongated hood of the 1970 Jaguar E-Type XKE coupe rests a robust 4.2L Inline-6 engine with twin Zenith-Stromberg Carburetors, churning out an impressive 246 horsepower and 263 lb-ft of torque. This powerplant is seamlessly mated to a 4-speed manual transmission, which benefits from a new clutch and upgraded brakes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability on the open road.

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1967 Jaguar E-Type Series I OTS

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
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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1970 Jaguar E-Type SII Roadster

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
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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1970 Jaguar E-Type XKE coupe

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
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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1991 Jaguar XJS Convertible

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
$24,990

Jaguar’s XJS spent more than two decades carrying the torch for the legendary E-Type, evolving into one of the most refined grand touring cars of its era. This 1991 Jaguar XJS V12 Convertible shows 52,140 miles and represents one of the final years of the facelifted pre-AJR6 V12 models. Finished in elegant Signal Red over a Black interior, this British luxury convertible combines timeless styling, smooth V12 power, and open-air touring capability. With its long hood, pillarless design, and turbine-smooth twelve-cylinder engine, the XJS remains one of the most distinctive grand tourers produced by Jaguar. Today, well-preserved V12 convertibles are increasingly appreciated by collectors for their combination of exclusivity, craftsmanship, and classic British character.

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1983 Jaguar XJS Coupe

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VERIFIED SELLER
$13,999

The Jaguar XJ-S was tasked with following one of the most iconic sports cars ever built, the E-Type, and it accomplished that challenge by carving out its own identity as a refined high-speed grand tourer. This 1983 Jaguar XJS Coupe represents one of the finest surviving examples of the model, showing just 14,878 miles from one owner. Finished in elegant Grosvenor Brown over a Biscuit leather interior, this V12-powered Jaguar remains remarkably preserved and is accompanied by its original documentation, a set of OEM factory wheels, and the original factory dual-beam headlights. Combining low ownership, exceptionally low mileage, and a highly original presentation, this XJS offers collectors an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire one of Jaguar’s most sophisticated grand touring coupes from the 1980s.

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2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible

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VERIFIED SELLER
$39,250

Luxury grand touring convertibles don’t get much better than Jaguar’s XKR. Introduced as the high-performance variant of the XK lineup, the XKR paired timeless British styling with serious supercharged V8 power, creating a car equally capable of devouring interstate miles or turning heads on a weekend cruise. This 2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible has covered just 28,842 miles and presents in exceptional showroom-like condition, having been carefully garage kept and meticulously maintained throughout its life. Finished in striking Salsa over a rich Caramel leather interior and complemented by a custom red convertible soft top, this Jaguar offers a truly distinctive specification. The cabin remains remarkably well preserved, with the owner noting that the unmistakable new leather scent is still present, a testament to the care this vehicle has received. Backed by a 510-horsepower supercharged V8, elegant British craftsmanship, and outstanding overall presentation, this XKR represents one of the finest examples of Jaguar’s modern grand touring convertible formula.

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