Specification

   
  • Production 1979–1992
    132,952 produced
  • Also Called XJ6, XJ12
    Daimler Sovereign
    Daimler Vanden Plas
    Daimler Double-Six
    Double-Six Vanden Plas
    Jaguar Sovereign (from 1983)
  • Assembly Coventry, England
  • Body style(s) 4-door saloon
  • Engine(s) 3.4L XK I6
    4.2L XK I6
    5.3L Jaguar V12 engine V12

The history of the Jaguar XJ6 Series III

   

Type 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s
5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sports   XK120 XK140 XK150 E-type S1 E S2 E-type S3 XJ-S
Saloon     Mark 1 Mark 2, 240, 340    
      S-Type     XJ-C  
      420 XJ6 S1 XJ6 S2
Mk IV Mk V Mk VII Mk VIII Mk IX Mk X 420G   XJ12 S1 XJ12 S2
Supercar     XKSS    
Racing     C-Type D-Type     E-Type   XJ13     XJ-C XJ41 / XJ42
Corporate ownership Independent BMH British Leyland
Type 1980s 1990s 2000s
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sports car XJ-S XJ-S HE XJS XK8 / XKR XK / XKR
Compact exec       X-Type
Executive car     S-Type XF
Full-size XJ6 S3 XJ6 (XJ40) XJ6 XJ8 / XJR XJ8 / XJR
XJ12 S3 XJ12 XJ12    
Halo model     15 XJ220    
Racing   XJRs C   R1/2/3/4/5   XKR GT3
Ownership British Leyland Independent Ford Tata Motors

Jaguar for sale

   
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1974 Brussels-Capital Region
POA
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GBP5,995
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1977 Wiltshire
GBP4,100
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1973 California
US$1
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1995 Cardiff
GBP3,250
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1988 Cardiff
GBP4,995
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