Jaguar xj-s v12 5.3

Most cities are harsh, noisy and aggressive in character. Those who can will do their best to insulate themselves from the cut ’n’ thrust of the urban jungle, and this includes their choice of motor v

The XJR-9 did the impossible in the 1980s, delivering Jaguar its first Le Mans win since the D-type of the 1950s. We re-live the memories – and get to see what it’s actually like to drive on the track

Discreet good taste and well put together ...

(2001-2009)

A former Jaguar designer tells all about the development of the XJ-Sfrom fixed head to sun-seeker

ASKING £7995 PRICE ENGINE 3980cc/6-cyl/DOHC POWER 223bhp@4750rpm TORQUE ...