Cream of the cats

Despite a traditional image, Jaguar hasn’t always looked to its past. In the shadow of what might be its most dramatic shift yet, we look back at the last time Jaguar got brave.

ASKING £10,000 PRICE ENGINE 4253cc/6-cyl/DOHC POWER 200bhp@5000rpm TORQUE ...

Not only is this 1982 XJ-S an early example of the H.E. model but, due to covering a mere 15,000 miles, it is in a remarkably clean and original condition

The XJ Coupe might be unique in Jaguar’s back catalogue, but that hasn’t stopped it from being one of the company’s most revered models. To mark the 50th anniversary of the car going on sale, we’re lookingat its history

As the point when Jaguar stopped being a manufacturer of grand tourers and started making sports cars, the XKR-S is an important car. To mark the 15th anniversary of its debut, we’re looking at the car’s history

The Series I is regarded by many as the finest XJ of all, which partly explains today’s hefty asking prices – but what do you need to know before taking the plunge?