1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas

3.6L Naturally Aspirated I6 | 4-Speed Automatic | 15" Teardrop Alloy Wheels

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LOT #

260557868

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$15,999
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$17,298
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
Pending Sale
Estimated: $165.62/mo
Estimated payment assumes 20% down, 9.5% APR, and 120-month term. Actual rates may vary.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
SAJHV164XJC547668
Lot Number:
260557868
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
6,445 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
3.6L Naturally Aspirated I6
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
British Racing Green
Interior Color:
Tan
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Missouri
  • 1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas
  • 3.6L Naturally Aspirated I6
  • Electronic Fuel Injection
  • 4-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • British Racing Green Exterior
  • Tan Connolly Leather Interior
  • Burr Walnut Wood Veneer Trim
  • 15" Teardrop Alloy Wheels
  • Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Jaguar Premium Sound System
  • Power-Adjustable Front Seats

Extras Included in the Sale

  • 4 Sets of Keys

Overview of 1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas For Sale by Owner

Jaguar’s XJ6 Vanden Plas represented the pinnacle of British luxury motoring during the late 1980s, combining timeless styling, handcrafted appointments, and a refined driving experience. This 1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas is an exceptionally preserved example showing just 6,445 miles from new, making it a rare opportunity to acquire one of the lowest-mileage XJ40-generation Jaguars on the market today. Finished in elegant British Racing Green over a Tan Connolly leather interior, this flagship sedan embodies the craftsmanship and prestige that made Jaguar a favorite among executives, diplomats, and luxury car enthusiasts worldwide. With its remarkably low mileage and highly original presentation, this Vanden Plas offers collectors and enthusiasts a chance to experience Jaguar luxury exactly as it was intended nearly four decades ago.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas is finished in iconic British Racing Green, a color that perfectly complements the car’s graceful long-wheelbase proportions and unmistakable Jaguar styling. The XJ40-generation sedan introduced a more modern interpretation of Jaguar’s classic luxury formula while retaining the elegant silhouette that made the XJ famous. Chrome accents, signature quad headlamp treatment, and factory 15-inch teardrop alloy wheels give the car a distinguished presence, while the exceptionally low mileage is reflected in its well-preserved appearance. The Vanden Plas trim further elevated the XJ6 with additional luxury appointments and a more exclusive character than its standard counterparts. The interior of this 1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas is upholstered in supple Tan Connolly leather, showcasing the craftsmanship that defined Jaguar’s flagship sedans of the era. Rich Burr Walnut wood veneer trim spans the dashboard, center console, and door panels, creating a warm and inviting cabin atmosphere. Power-adjustable front seats provide personalized comfort, while dual-zone automatic climate control ensures a pleasant environment for both driver and passengers. A premium Jaguar sound system adds to the refined experience, and the spacious long-wheelbase configuration offers exceptional rear-seat accommodations befitting a luxury sedan designed for effortless grand touring.

Engine

Powering this 1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas is a 3.6-liter naturally aspirated inline-six engine equipped with electronic fuel injection. Renowned for its smooth operation and refined character, this Jaguar powerplant delivers power with effortless composure, perfectly matching the car’s luxury-focused mission. The engine sends power to the rear wheels through a 4-speed automatic transmission, providing relaxed cruising and seamless gear changes. Independent suspension at all four corners contributes to the XJ6’s renowned ride quality, while four-wheel disc brakes offer confident stopping performance. Combining traditional Jaguar refinement with modern engineering advancements for its era, this exceptionally low-mileage Vanden Plas remains a superb example of classic British luxury motoring.

Walk-around Video of this Jaguar XJ6

1987 Jaguar XJ6

For Sale
ASK: $18,799
Miles: 79,022
Estimated: $181.16/mo

The Jaguar XJ6 Series III represents an era when British luxury sedans were defined by elegant proportions, handcrafted interiors, and a distinctly refined driving experience. Introduced in 1979 with styling revisions by Pininfarina, the Series III refined Jaguar's original XJ design while preserving the character that had made the model a favorite among luxury car enthusiasts. By 1987, the XJ6 had reached the final year of Series III six-cylinder production, making this example a particularly interesting representative of Jaguar's classic saloon heritage. This 1987 Jaguar XJ6 Series III, showing just 79,022 miles, is finished in Bordeaux Red Metallic over a Barley leather interior, a sophisticated color combination that complements its timeless British styling. Powered by Jaguar's celebrated 4.2L naturally aspirated inline-six paired with a three-speed automatic transmission, this XJ6 delivers the smooth, relaxed driving character for which the marque became renowned. Highlights include distinctive Jaguar Kent alloy wheels, an extensively wood-trimmed cabin, leather seating, automatic climate control, and a factory Jaguar audio system. With its elegant exterior, traditional British craftsmanship, and unmistakable Jaguar identity, this Series III offers enthusiasts an opportunity to experience the charm of a classic luxury sedan from one of Britain's most prestigious automotive manufacturers.

1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche I Convertible

For Sale
ASK: $56,499
Miles: 48,885
Estimated: $571.43/mo

The Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible stands among the most distinguished luxury automobiles of the twentieth century, representing an era when handcrafted coachwork, sumptuous materials, and effortless motoring defined the pinnacle of automotive refinement. Developed from the celebrated Silver Shadow platform and meticulously finished by Mulliner Park Ward, the Corniche became a favorite among collectors, celebrities, and discerning motorists who valued exclusivity and traditional British craftsmanship. This 1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible, showing 48,885 miles, is finished in elegant Light Tan over a rich Brown Connolly leather interior, complemented by a Beige convertible soft top. According to the seller, this example retains its original paintwork and convertible top, adding to its appeal as a carefully maintained vintage luxury automobile. The seller also reports that it is one of just 218 examples produced in 1981, reflecting the model's limited, coachbuilt production. Additional highlights include beautifully figured burl walnut trim, Wilton wool carpeting, power-adjustable seating, and a modernized aftermarket stereo system. Powered by Rolls-Royce's renowned 6.75-liter V8, this Corniche offers a distinctive combination of traditional British elegance, open-air grand touring, and the exceptional craftsmanship that established the marque's legendary reputation.

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